Kathmandu, March 27
A man was killed in a khukuri attack at Ochu Height, Mahalaxmi Municipality-4, Lalitpur, on Tuesday night. Police have arrested the suspect and are investigating the case.
According to authorities, the incident occurred around 11 PM when 25-year-old Suman Rasaili from Ramechhap allegedly attacked 30-year-old Ripak Khati, also from Ramechhap, with a khukuri following a dispute.
“A disagreement over teasing a younger sister escalated into violence, resulting in a fatal attack on the victim’s neck,” a source from Imadol Police said.
The suspect, Deepak Rasaili, was taken into custody the same night and handed over to the District Police Office, Lalitpur. SSP Shyam Krishna Adhikari of Lalitpur Police stated that further investigations are ongoing.
