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Child dies choking on lychee seed

SINDHULI, June 16: A child died in Sindhuli after a lychee seed got stuck in his throat on Thursday.
By Republica

SINDHULI, June 16: A child died in Sindhuli after a lychee seed got stuck in his throat on Thursday.


Kriyan Tamang, 3, of Dhurabazar, Kamalamai Municipality-6, died after a lychee seed got stuck in his throat. He was rushed to Sindhuli Hospital for treatment that night.  


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According to the Deputy Superintendent of Police Chiranjeevi Dahal of the District Police Office, the information was received from the hospital that the child had choked to death as a lychee seed got stuck in his throat. 


Meanwhile, in a separate incident, the body of a child was found on the bank of the Sunkoshi River in Gajulidah, Sunkoshi Rural Municipality-2. Deputy Superintendent of Police Chiranjeevi Dahal informed Republica that the child's body was found on Thursday evening.  


The body of a nine-year-old boy was found on the bank of the Sunkoshi River in Ghajulidah, the police said. 


 

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