KATHMANDU:  A minor drowned in Mahadev rivulet of Bhedigoth, Tarakeshwor Municipality-5 in Kathmandu district on Wednesday.

According to police, the deceased has been identified as Milan Thokra Gyamjo, son of Nima, a permanent resident of Bherle-2 in Rasuwa district.

Gyamjo had been rushed to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, after locals had found him sinking  in the rivulet, but he died on the way, informed police.