Two persons including a policeman died after commuter bus hit a motorbike they were on in Jhapa on Wednesday.
DSP Basanta Pathak of the District Police Office, Jhapa said that the duo died on the spot when the bus (Province 1-02040 Pa 7149) hit the two-wheeler (Ko 1 Kha 7287) this morning.
The deceased have been identified as Prakash Rai (26) of Pathari Sanischare-8 of Morang and Jituhang Rai (26) of Shadananda, Bhojpur.
Prakash was a constable stationed at the District Police Office and Jituhang was a temporary policeman.
Police said that they have impounded the bus and arrested its driver for investigation.