A Nepali national working in Saudi Arab was killed when hit by a truck on Wednesday.

Ramnath Rai of Kharmi-9 working in Al Head Company was hit by his company´s truck. He was fixing an electric pole on a roadside, his colleague Amar Bahadur Rai informed via telephone. Rai died on spot.

The truck´s driver, an Indian national, has been detained.

Rai was working in Saudi Arab since nine years. He was planning to return home this year.

Source: Republica