DANG: A man serving term in Tulasipur Jail died of hypothermia on Tuesday.

According to prison chief Devendra Shrestha, the deceased is 83-year-old Aite Nepali Sarki, a permanent resident of Bagmar-1, Dang.

He was serving term for murder. Sarki, who was an asthma patient, was taken to the Rapti Zonal Hospital after suffering from breathing difficulty.

He, however, breathed his last while being treated at the hospital.