Two persons drowned in separate incidents in Miklajung Rural Municipality of Morang district on Thursday. Police said 19-year-old Dil Kumar Limbu of Urlabari-1 drowned while swimming in a river along with his friends.

Likewise, 72-year-old Bhim Bahadur Majhi drowned in Ramrikhola river this afternoon. Police Inspector Ram Prasad Timalsina said that Majhi was found dead at the bank of the river this afternoon.

Meanwhile, a 30-month-old baby girl of Bhadrapur Municipality-1 in Jhapa district died after drowned in a drainage system at Himali Chowk along the Charali-Kechana road section.

Police said that Robika Tamang, daughter of Raju Tamang, died on her way to the hospital as she was lying unconscious following the incident, Deputy Superintendent of Police Jitendra Basnet said. RSS