KAVREPALANCHOK: Two people have died in two separate accidents occurred here today.

A youth was killed when a bus knocked him down at Tinghare, Banepa Municipality-3 and an elderly person died as jeep hit him at Ward No 8 of the same municipality.

Information Officer at the District Police Office Kavrepalanchok, Rabin Bista, said that 16-year-old Rajesh Tamang died due to the bus-hit while 80-year-old Gangalal Manandhar was killed due to the jeep-hit.

Police have arrested the drivers and impounded the vehicles involved in the accident for investigation.