MAHENDRANAGAR: Identities of the two people who died due to collision between a jeep and motorcycle here today have been established.

The District Police Office said a jeep and a motorcycle collided on the Mahendranagar–Daiji section of the East–West Highway this afternoon, resulting in the death of the motorcycle riders, 40-year-old Ram Luhar and 42-year-old Dansingh Dhami from Barakunda, Bhimdatta Municipality–1.

Police Inspector Birendra Thapa of the District Police Office said that a detailed investigation is being conducted regarding the incident.