BAITEDI: A woman, who had gone missing since Friday evening, was found dead in the Mahakali river in Darchula district.

According to chief of Darchula District Police Office Sushil Rathour , Taradevi Khati (45), wife of Dev Singh Khati of ward no-9 in Dattu VDC was found dead on Saturday in a fishing net set up at the river for fishing.

Police suspect that Taradevi may have jumped into the river to commit suicide.

However, an investigation has been initiated to find the facts.