RAJBIRAJ: A Nepali migrant worker from Saptari district has died in Malaysia on Sunday.

The deceased has been identified as Rameshwar Saha Halwai (31) of Siswa Belhi-6 in the district.

According to his family, Halwai, who had been working at the Malaysian company Mulati had complained of chest pain while he was going to his duty after lunch. He was admitted to a local clinic at Kenang-3, where he breathed his last during treatment, the family further said.

It has been learnt that Halwai had gone to Malaysia three years ago.

Halwai is survived by his father, mother, wife and three daughters.

Meanwhile, the poor Halwai family has urged the government to help them bring their son's body home from Malaysia.