The Makwanpur District Court has slapped life imprisonment to two women for killing a man.

A single bench of District Judge Dhruva Kumar Piya issued the life imprisonment verdict against Sanu Maya Lama, 41 and Radhika Magar, 42, of Thaha Municipality-4 for murdering Salik Ram Thapa, 40, of the same municipality.

According a to preliminarty investigation, Thapa, along with Lama and Magar, who were then working as labourers, had taken shelter at the top floor of an under construction house following heavy rain on April 19, 2017. As the trio were teasing each other to pass the time, the two women pushed Thapa from the top floor.

It has been learnt thatThapa sustained serious injuries and was bleeding from his nose and ear following the incident.

As soon as police knew about the incident, they reached the incident site and arrested them. 

The women have been kept at the Bharatpur Jail.