Elderly man found dead in Kapilvastu

KATHMANDU: A 71-year-old man was found dead on Monday in Buddhabhumi Municipality-9, Kapilvastu district.

The deceased, identified as Jit Bahadur Paudel Kshetri, a resident of Dumara in the same municipality, was discovered lying lifeless in an open field in front of the Emilia Health Post.

Local authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of death. Further details are yet to be disclosed.