A man who fell unconscious while riding an auto-rickshaw in Dhangadhi, Kailali, has passed away.
On Thursday, Bhuwan Khatri, a 46-year-old resident of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City-4, who was living in a rented house, suddenly fell unconscious while traveling in an auto-rickshaw (Sudurpaschim Province 01-001 H 4887) heading from Shahid Gate to Chauraha.
He was rushed to Maya Metro Hospital for treatment but was pronounced dead during the course of treatment, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Kabindra Singh Bohara, spokesperson for the District Police Office.
As per Bohara, the auto-rickshaw driver, 40-year-old Narayan Thapa of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City-4, and a passenger, 42-year-old Manjuri Khan of Dhangadhi-3, have been taken into custody for investigation.
The body has been kept at Seti Provincial Hospital for post-mortem examination.