Two people drowned in a well at Lokanthali-16 in Bhaktapur on Thursday, police said. Thirty-five-year-old Dambar Pahari, a permanent resident of Kavre who was living in Lokanthali, fell into the well as he was trying to pull out his bucket. Govinda Paudel, 30, went to his rescue but could not come out. Locals informed the Metropolitan Police Range in Thimi about the incident. According to DSP Bhim Kiran Bogati, both of them were rushed to a local hospital, where they were pronounced dead.
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