Kaski Prison escapee, Dev Bahadur Bishwakarma, 55, was found hanging in the sleeping room of his one-story mud house at Baraldanda, Pokhara Metropolitan City–26, using a plastic rope tied to a bamboo beam. Police have confirmed that the deceased was one of the inmates who had recently escaped from Kaski Jail. He had been serving a sentence for a homicide case and had escaped along with other prisoners during the Gen Z Movement on September 9.
On October 21, upon receiving the report of Bishwakarma’s death, a police team reached the scene, according to DSP Hari Bahadur Basnet of the Kaski District Police Office. He stated that no one was present at the house at the time of the incident. The body was documented and sent to the Western Regional Hospital for post-mortem examination.
Sanjay Ranabhat