A dead body of a man has been found in Rukum Paschim Aathbiskot municipality ward number-13. On Wednesday morning, a man was found dead on the banks of the Bheri river near Bhalma area, Rukum West Acting Chief of Police Inspector Rishi Pathak informed.

The identity of the deceased has not yet been revealed. After receiving information about the incident, the police reached the spot.

Rukum Police Inspector says that the preliminary investigation is ongoing and it will take some time to reveal the identity of the deceased and the cause of the incident. It is said that the incident is being investigated and more details are yet to come.