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One elderly swept away, boy goes missing in Jumla

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JUMLA, June 23: One elderly man died yesterday when Jawa River swept him away and one school-boy of nine has gone missing after being swept away by Bheri Khola (river).



The man who died is identified as Madhukare Sarki, 70, of Depalgaun- 3 and the boy missing is Kali Bahadur Shahi of Tamti-7, the District Police Office said. [break]



The body of deceased Sarki has been sent to Karnali Health Science Academy, Jumla, for postmortem and the missing child is being searched for, the police said.



Body of youth found in Palpa

PALPA, June 23: A body of a youth has been found this morning in Tansen in Palpa district.



The body was found near a place called Ghumti at Tansen- 4 under Palpa-Ridi road section.



Meg Bahadur Kumal, 40, of Mankot VDC- 7 of Gulmi district was found dead this morning, said the District Police Office Palpa. Kumal was living in Tansen- 7 for the past some time.


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