The body of a man was found on Saturday along the East-West Highway in Chandrapur Municipality-4, Rautahat.

The body of a man was found abandoned about 40 meters south of the East-West Highway, according to the Chandranigahapur Area Police Office. 

The man, who appeared to be around 60 years old, was found dead, according to the police.

After the locals informed, the police, including Police Inspector Rupesh Jha, reached the spot and collected the body. DSP Rupa Labung informed that further investigation into the incident is underway .