Indian tourist dies after drowning in Phewa Lake

Summary

Rohit Kumar, a 28-year-old Indian tourist, drowned while swimming in Pokhara's Phewa Lake and was declared dead at the Pokhara Academy of Health Sciences.

Key Points
  • Rohit Kumar, a 28-year-old tourist from Bihar, India, drowned in Phewa Lake, Pokhara.
  • He was swimming with a friend near Tal Barahi Temple when he sank.
  • A disaster management team led by Armed Police Force Assistant Sub Inspector Devendra KC conducted a search operation.
  • Rohit was rescued unconscious from 10 feet depth but died despite treatment at Pokhara Academy of Health Sciences.
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