POKHARA: A man has died after he fell off the back of a moving tractor in Naso Rural Municipality in Manang district.

According to police, an unidentified man around 40 years of age died at Lamjung-Manang road section after he fell from the tractor (Ga 1 Ta 5606) en route to Taal from Dankyu in Manang.

Authorities detained the tractor driver following the incident and an investigation into the case has been launched.