A person, who jumped into the Seti River after informing his intension to his son, has been missing in Pokhara on Sunday.

According to the police, Krishna Prasad Rimal, 57, of Thulipokhari, Kushma Municipality-13 in Parbat jumped into the Seti River from Yamdi in Lekhnath Municipality this afternoon.

DSP Khadak Bahadur Khatri informed that search is underway for Rimal.

Rimal, a current resident of Pokhara, was suffering from kidney ailment since a long time and was reportedly responding well to the treatment.

Rimal called his son, a Nepal Police personnel stationed at Nawalparasi, saying that he was going to jump into the river and not to search for him.