DHULIKHEL: A woman was found dead in Dhulikhel Municipality-7 of Kavrepalanchok district on Tuesday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Junimaya (46), wife of Man Bahadur Thami, local of Tripura Sundari Rural Municipality-2, Sindhupalchok, according to Superintendent of Police (SP) Sahakul Bahadur Thapa, Chief at the District Police Office, Kavrepalanchok.

The body of Junimaya that was found near Hurkha Marga in Dhulikhel had not yet been collected by the family as the investigation was ongoing, informed SP Thapa.

Meanwhile, the cause of death is yet to be ascertained and further investigation into the case is underway, said police.