A man was found dead in Phakphokthum in Ilam district on Monday afternoon.
The deceased has been identified as Daan Bahadur Tamang (58) of Golegaun in Phakphokthum-2.
The locals informed the police after seeing Tamang's body in Putalikharka in Phakphokthum-2, said the District Police Office (DPO), Ilam.
The case is being investigated by the Ektappa-based Area Police team but the cause of the death has not been ascertained.
The body has been sent to Ilam-based District Hospital for autopsy and further investigation into the case is underway, informed DPO, Ilam.
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