BHOJPUR: An elderly man was found dead in a culvert in Belbari Municipality-4 of Morang district on Tuesday.

The deceased has been identified as Purna Bahadur Gurung (70) of the same area, informed the Belbari Area Police Office.

Gurung had left the house for morning walk at 4 am and was found dead in the culvert nearby his house, police informed.

Police said that they are looking into the case.