28 June 2020, Kathmandu
A journalist has died in a road accident in Rupandehi last night.
Krishna Babu Pandey, 30, of Tilottama Municipality-6 died in the accident involving a car that he was driving, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police Dilli Narayan Pandey.
While returning to his residence from Butwal, Pandey hit a roadside bar resulting in a fatal accident at around 11: 00 pm.
Seriously injured, journalist Pandey died during treatment at Churaha Hospital of Butwal. He had suffered critical head injuries.
Pandey was working as a correspondent for News 24.
The permanent resident of Syangja, Pandey was a popular singer. Meanwhile, the Tilottama media club has issued a statement expressing sorrow over the untimely demise of its member Pandey.
