A child died today after drowning in Jamra village located in Tikapur Municipality-1 of Kailali.

Deputy Superintendent of Police Bed Prakash Joshi of District Police Office informed that 12-year-old Dinesh Pariyar of Ekta Nagar camp drowned while bathing in Jamra Kulo.

Pariyar, who drowned while taking a bath, was taken to Tikapur Hospital for treatment. It is said that he died during treatment.