A Nepali youth was found dead at his residence in Australia on Friday morning. The deceased has been identified as Milan Adhikari, a residence of Dhading district. He went to Australia in 2009 to pursue higher education and was applying for Australian residency.

According to deceased’s relative Sagar Gautam, Adhikari’s friends called an ambulance after Adhikari did not respond while waking him up in the morning. A team of physician that arrived with ambulance pronounced him dead on the spot. He had directly gone to bed after chatting with friends, informed Gautam.

Adhikari, who was living in Barauda, Sydney, was the only son of his parents. His lives in Kathmandu.

Preparations are underway to transport Adhikari’s mortal remains to Kathmandu for conducting final rites. Australian police have taken his body for post-mortem.