An old man who went to shepherd in Dolpa was found dead. 65-year-old Dammarsingh of Tripurasundari Municipality-1 Galli was found dead, Police Station Tripurakot said.

Kathayat went to the goat herder in the nearby forest on Saturday morning. When he did not return till evening, the family informed the police.

Police Deputy Inspector of Police Station Tripurakot Yam Bahadur Basnet informed that the police went to the scene of the incident after the local found the dead body early this morning. He said that the cause of death will be investigated.