Septuagenarian man drowns in pond in Ilam

ILAM: A 79-year-old man drowned in a pond at Deumai Municipality in Ilam district and his dead body was found today morning.

Khabasing Khattri of Deumai Municipality-3 in the district had come out of his house on Sunday night never to return back home. The locals had informed his family after they spotted his dead in the pond that was built by the locals for irrigation, informed ward chair Dawa Tamang.