Accused Arrested After 18 Years for Killing Woman
Police arrested 48-year-old Shubhanarayan Yadav and 64-year-old Badrinath Adhikari on February 16 for the charges of killing 35-year-old Phulodebi Yadav of Kamalpur, Surunga Municipality-2. Inspector Manish Shrestha stated that the accused were arrested for poisoning Phulodebi Yadav to death at the house of Shubhanarayan Yadav, in Babana of Hardiya, Surunga Municipality-2. According to Inspector Shrestha, the body of the victim was found on the bank of a local river on September 3, 2006.
The post-mortem was conducted at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in Dharan on September 4, 2006. The investigation revealed that Phulodebi Yadav was killed over an inter-caste love marriage with Kisundev Mahato. Kisundev Mahato filed a complaint at the District Police Office on September 4, 2006. The accused remained absconding for 18 years before their arrest. The Saptari police have initiated legal proceedings against them.
INSEC Madhesh Provincial Office, Janakpurdham
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