JHAPA: A youth was found dead at Pashuhat of Damak Municipality in Jhapa on Wednesday.

The youth has been identified as Manoj Rajbanshi, 28, of Rajgadh VDC, Jhapa police said. Police said Rajbanshi might have died due to excessive consumption of drugs.

The further investigation is underway, as the reason behind the death can be only confirmed after the postmortem report.