Raj Kumar Rai,46 has attacked his 42 years old wife Raj Maya Rai of Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality-6 with Khukuri and killed her on November 19.
He attacked his wife in a domestic dispute and she died on spot according to the locals. Raj Kumar was absconded immediately after the incident however he was arrested by the police from the place that he was hiding according to inspector Krishna Khadka of District Police Office.
The body of the victim is brought to the district hospital of Khotang for postmortem. The eye witnesses said that he snatched the khukuri from the hand of his wife and charged her.