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Leaving ‘I could do nothing’ memo, Pokhara City official goes missing

Pokhara, June 24

Senior Social Development Officer and  Information Officer of Pokhara Lekhanath Metropolitan City, Om Raj Poudel, has gone missing since Saturday morning.

According to his family, Poudel went for a morning walk, but did not return. He had left both his mobile phones at home. The family said they also found a small paper chit reading “I could do nothing for my family” at home after his disappearance.

Police began the search operation after the family filed a complaint at the police station. The search is underway, informed DSP Rabindra Man Gurung at the Kaski District Police Office.

However, an eyewitness informed the police that a man with green t-shirt jumped off the Seti River from Mahendra Bridge at around 5:00 am on Saturday. Poudel had worn the same kind of t-shirt.

Meanwhile, the City Mayor Man Bahadur GC has issued a notice urging the locals to cooperate the search and not to spread unnecessary rumours until the matter is sorted out.

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