A 17-year-old girl was found dead in a hostel

KATHMANDU: A teenaged girl from Rolpa was found dead in a hostel while participating in a beauty parlor training organized by a government body. Krishni BK, 17, of the district’s Runtigadhi Rural Municipality-5, was found dead.

Police said she was found dead in a hostel while attending a beauty parlor training organized by the Home and Small Industries Office at the district headquarters in Liwang.

According to Rolpa Police Chief DSP Binod Ghimire, a snake was found in a hostel room and a small wound on her finger, leading to the conclusion that she was bitten by a snake and died. However, he stated that he could not be reached for comment until a medical report was received.

The body was taken to the district hospital for an autopsy.