Two people died after being struck by fallen trees in Nawalparasi East and Makawanpur districts on Tuesday.

An elderly man died in Madhyabindu Municipality-12 of Nawalparasi East district.

According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Bed Bahadur Paudel of Nawalparasi East District Police Office, a 69-year-old man lost his life when a tree collapsed on him while he was grazing goats in the Thulopokhara Community Forest.

The body was recovered by security personnel and sent to the district hospital for post-mortem, said Paudel

Similarly, another man, aged 22, was killed in Makwanpur after being struck by a tree.

According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Laxmi Bhandari, spokesperson for the Makwanpur District Police Office, the man died while cutting grass near his residence.