Ramechhap, March 28
An 82-year-old man has died in a khukuri attack, in Betali, Gokulganga rural municipality-4 of the Ramechhap district.
Shamsher Bahadur Thapa Magar, a resident of Betali, was seriously injured in the attack carried out by unidentified persons on Monday night. He succumbed to excessive bleeding while being taken to the District Hospital in Manthali, informs the District Police Office.
The ward chair Ram Chandra Basnet says Thapa Magar was with his two granddaughters when he was attacked.
His wife is currently in Kathmandu for medical treatment, informs DSP Hom Bahadur Parajuli.
Parajuli says sniffer dogs have been brought to the incident site from the Provincial Police Office, Hetauda, to investigate the case.
