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Worker drowns in Madhav Khola
A man drowned in Madhav Khola at Dharmashtali in Tarakeshwar Municipality, Kathmandu. Police identified the deceased as Prakash Purkuti, a construction worker from the Tarkeshwor Municipality -6.bookmark
Published at : July 4, 2018
Updated at : July 4, 2018 08:28
Kathmandu
A man drowned in Madhav Khola at Dharmashtali in Tarakeshwar Municipality, Kathmandu. Police identified the deceased as Prakash Purkuti, a construction worker from the Tarkeshwor Municipality -6.
The rain-swollen river had swept away Purkuti, police said. His body was discovered around 30 metres downstream near the Jarakhu bridge on Monday evening.
Locals informed police after they discovered the body in the river.
Police collected the body and took it to the TU Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj for post-mortem.
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