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Female suspect held behind cop’s death
Police arrested a woman from Khaniyabas-4, Dhading, in connection to the death of Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Bir Bahadur Gurung on Sunday.bookmark
Published at : July 31, 2017
Updated at : July 31, 2017 08:38
Dhading
Police arrested a woman from Khaniyabas-4, Dhading, in connection to the death of Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Bir Bahadur Gurung on Sunday.
Tara Thapa Magar was detained for her allegedly murdering ASI Gurung. Police is also after Tara’s husband, Shantalal Tamang, who is at large.
ASI Gurung, who hailed from Gorkha district, was found dead in a maize field near Darkha Area Police Office on Friday morning.
Superintendent of Police Sharad Kumar Khatri said that the suspects had reportedly called ASI Gurung to the field on Thursday night and murdered him.
ASI Gurung had left the office at night following a telephone conversation with a caller, whose identity police are withholding.
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