BAJURA: A youth was killed after falling off a tree in Badimalika Municipality-9 of Bajura district on Tuesday.

The deceased has been identified as 28-year-old Dal Bahadur Rokaya, his relative Laxmi Raj Padhya said.

The incident occurred when Rokaya fell off the tree while he was collecting fodder for livestock in Duduli River forest near his house yesterday afternoon.

Rokaya’s death has left his six-month-old daughter and wife without a breadwinner.