KATHMANDU: A jailbird doing his time at the Nakhkhu Jail in Lalitpur in connection to a murder case died in the course of treatment on Wednesday.

The 25-year-old Man Bahadur Rai, a permanent resident of Belbasaha-1 in Udayapur district, had been admitted to the Bir Hospital after he developed symptoms of paralysis and some lung problems on Sunday.