A dead rhino was found in Amaltari sector of East Nawalparasi under Chitwan Nikunj.

According to the information officer of Chitwan Nikunj, Abinas Thapa Magar, the 25-year-old male rhinoceros was found dead in a muddy swamp on Wednesday.

A dead rhinoceros was found in Bandarjhula area of ​​West sector under Chitwan Nikunj on Wednesday and a team has been sent for post-mortem, according to Nikunj.

According to information officer Thapa Magar, since last July, four rhinos have been found dead in and around Chitwan Nikunj. According to the data of rhinoceros count four years ago, there are a total of 694 rhinos in Chitwan Nikunj.