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- A two-and-a-half-year-old boy from Panchthar fell ill on the way and died while visiting Pathibhara Temple in Taplejung.
- District Police Office Chief Ved Prasad Gautam confirmed the child was suffering from pneumonia.
- The boy had traveled with his guardians and relatives and passed away during the return journey.
March 22, Taplejung – A two-and-a-half-year-old boy visiting the renowned pilgrimage site, Pathibhara Temple in Taplejung, died today.
Ved Prasad Gautam, Deputy Superintendent of Police and Chief of the District Police Office, stated that the boy was Sohan, son of Hari Shrestha from Hillihang Rural Municipality -2 of Panchthar District.
According to Gautam, the child was traveling with his guardians and relatives for the temple visit and became suddenly ill while returning. He was immediately taken to the district hospital, where he died during treatment.
Police reports indicate that the boy suffered from pneumonia.
