A 27-year-old Nepali student has died while swimming in a pool at Watamolla Park near Sydney.
The deceased has been identified as Sachit Vimli of Jhapa, according to Australian television channel Nine News”Her sister didn’t even know that her brother had gone for a walk. She only found out after the police came home at night and told her the sad news,” said a relative.I went to Watamolla Park with my sister and my friends who have been living in Sydney’s Arwan.Meanwhile, Australian television Nine News reported that he drowned while swimming.Vimli, who arrived in Australia only in July 2019, was studying for a master’s degree in IT at the famous Macquarie University here.While the number of Nepali students drowning every year is increasing, such an accident has sent a bad message again, said Gyanendra Regmi, General Secretary of NRN Australia.
‘We people who swim in the river are not accustomed to the sea and its flow. But we also dare, the result of which is sad and frightening, ‘said Regmi.