Himal Press 
POKHARA: Two people died in a road accident in Pokhara on Thursday.
According to the District Police Office, Kaski, the accident occurred when a motorcycle heading toward Chhorepatan from Birauta hit a pedestrian crossing the road at Birauta along the Siddhartha Highway in Pokhara-17.
The deceased have been identified as motorcycle rider Safal Kumar Shrestha, 19, and pedestrian Krishna Kumal, 45.
Police said the motorcycle crashed into a road divider after hitting Kumal.
Both were rushed to Nobel Hospital for treatment but were later referred to Western Regional Hospital, where they succumbed to their injuries.
Published On: 15 Oct 2026
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