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Teenager drowns in canal

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KANCHANPUR, April 19: Seventeen years old Bibek Thapa of Bangaon, Bhimdattanagar Municipality, died after drowning in an irrigation canal.



Thapa drowned while swimming in the canal. He and his friends had plunged into the Mahakali River irrigation canal for swimming on the way home after attending tuition classes[break]



Locals and police found Thapa´s body in the canal after a two-hour search after his friends reported that he had drowned. The body has been sent to the Mahakali Zonal Hospital for post-mortem, police said.




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