Two persons dead on road accident

Two persons died in a road accident occurred last night at Kalyanpur in Saptari along the East-West Highway, according to the police.

The deceased are 30-year-old motorcyclist Birendra Das and his mother Sudhanidevi, 50, of Khadak Municipality-5 in the district.

The accident happened after the motorcycle (Sa 10 Pa 9050) and a jeep (Sa 1 Jha 487) collided head on. The Area Police Office, Kalyanpur, said that the two died on the spot in the accident.