POKHARA: A man, who fell some 26 metres down the cliff in Jyamirkuna in Pokhara Lekhnath Metropolitan City, died on the way to hospital this evening.

Kaski District Police Office identified the deceased as 40-year-Baburam Pariyar of Jyamirkuna in the Metropolis. He died on the way to the Western Regional Hospital in the Lake City today, according to police.

Meanwhile, the body has been kept at the Western Regional Hospital for autopsy.

The investigation is underway.