Bharatpur: A man has died after coming into an attack of a crocodile in Chitwan.

The deceased has been identified as Faguna Mahato,44, of Magartole, Ratnanagar Municipality-5 in East Chitwan.

Mahato was found dead in Dungaghat area on Saturday evening.

Mahato may have been attacked by a crocodile while he was fishing, said Information Officer of Chitwan National Park, Ganesh Prasad Tiwari.