Police constable dies after being struck by stone in Darchula

Darchula: Police Constable Dipendra Pal has died after being struck by a stone in Thagil, Nisil of Darchula district on Tuesday.

Pal, who had recently returned home on leave, sustained serious injuries while cutting grass when a stone hit him. Despite being immediately rescued by locals and rushed to the District Hospital in Darchula, he died during treatment, according to the District Police Office.

Pal was officially posted in Kathmandu but had been serving in Baitadi at the time of his leave.