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Indian national dies by drowning in Tinau river
The 15-year-old died while swimming in the river, police said.
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Madhav Aryal
Published at : June 10, 2024
Updated at : June 10, 2024 13:01
Palpa
An Indian national died by drowning in the Tinau river in Dobhan of Tinau Rural Municipality -3 on Sunday.
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Sugandha Shrestha, also the information officer at the Palpa police office, a 15-year-old boy from Gorakhpur of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, drowned while swimming in the river.
The victim had come to visit Nepal with his family members, police said.
Further investigation into the matter is underway.
Madhav Aryal
Madhav Aryal is the Palpa correspondent for Kantipur Publications.
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