An elderly man died after falling off a cliff at Tilche Thandi area of Nasong Municipality-5 of Manang on Sunday evening.

According to the District Police Office, Manang, the deceased has been identified as Dawa Dorje Lama, 63, of Thoche.

A permanent resident of Sama Gaun-9, Gorkha district, Lama died after he fell some 100 metres down the cliff yesterday evening, Inspector Arjun Gahatraj informed.