KATHMANDU, March 23 -- Young comedian Sushant Basyal, who was involved in a road accident yesterday, is currently receiving treatment at Madhyapur Thimi Hospital. Hospital sources have described his condition as serious.

Basyal is on a ventilator due to a severe head injury. After being found unconscious, he was administered anesthesia and placed under observation for 24 hours. He remains unconscious, with doctors stating that efforts are ongoing to save his life.

Basyal competed in the second season of Comedy Champion and is part of the production team for the currently airing third season. He also contributed to the production team during the first season.

Three other people injured in the accident are also being treated at Madhyapur...