JUMLA, April 13: A man was found dead in a roadside drain in Chandannath Municipality-2, Kalekholi, police said.
The deceased has been identified as 42-year-old Man Bahadur Sarki, according to the District Police Office, Jumla.
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Police said locals spotted the body in the drain on Monday morning and immediately informed authorities. A police team dispatched to the scene recovered the body.
Sarki was a resident of Dandkot, Chandannath Municipality-3, police confirmed.
Deputy Superintendent of Police Rabin Babu Regmi said the cause of death has yet to be ascertained, and further investigation into the incident is underway.
