A person has died after falling off a cliff at Timma area of Tyamkemaiyung rural municipality – 1 in Bhojpur.

The deceased has been identified as Mahendra Bahadur Tamang, a 47 – year – old local from Khambuka of the same ward.

Tamang, who visited the Hanspokhari festival held to mark the New Year's Day, was returning home in an intoxicated state when he fell off the cliff at Mayunkharka community forest on Sunday. He died on the spot, according to police. His body is being taken to the district for an autopsy report, District Police Office, Bhojpur said. RSS