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Man crushed to death by chariot during Bisket Jatra

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BHAKTAPUR, April 10: A man was crushed to death by chariot during Bisket Jatra celebrations on Saturday night.

According to police, Laxmi Prasad Tyata, 45, of Bhaktapu-8 died when he was run down by the chariot of Bhairavnath deity at around 9:55 pm yesterday.

Spokesperson, Sekhar Khanal at Metropolitan Police Range, Bhaktapur told Republica Online that three persons including a cop were also injured during the rush in course of pulling the chariot.

According to him, all of them have returned home following treatment.



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