KATHMANDU, Oct 27: A man died after falling into sewage drain near the main entrance to the Tribhuvan University Balkhu.
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The Metropolitan Police Circle, Kirtipur confirmed the death of Shyam Shrestha of Chagal of Kathmandu Metropolis-15 in the incident happened this morning.
Shrestha who was riding a bicycle at the time fell into the roadside sewage all of a sudden and could neither pull himself out nor were there other people to rescue him. Police preliminary investigations showed that he might have died from suffocation. The sewage was left uncovered for months and Shrestha failed to notice it in dawn as the area lacks proper road lamps. RSS
