KATHMANDU: A man was found dead in Prayagpokhari of Lalitpur Sub-Metropolitan city-12 on Saturday.

The deceased has been identified as 53-year-old Akki Lal Shahi, also known as Maila.

The local butcher, who was found dead in his meat shop’s toilet, is assumed to have died after slipping on the toilet floor.

Local police have begun an investigation into the case.