KATHMANDU: A missing minor has been found dead in a pit near a brick kiln in Chandragiri of Kathmandu.

Saruk Nauwa (4), the son of Sahidar Nauwa from India, currently working at the Uma Maheswor Brick Kiln located in Chandragiri-22, was missing from March 25.

He was found drowned in the pit of the kiln on Thursday.

Local police are carrying out further investigation into the case.