Sankhuwasabha en masse killing: Police arrest Lok Bahadur’s brother Naresh, start investigation

Police have arrested Naresh Karki, brother of Lok Bahadur, and started investigation. Lok Bahadur is the prime accused involved in the en masse killing of a family at Madi municipality-1 of Sankhuwasabha district.

Six members of a family were murdered on September 6. Police Inspector at the Area Police Office, Chainpur, Yograj Khatiwada, said that police arrested Naresh and started investigation after a mobile set of Ranjana, 32, daughter-in-law of Tej Bahadur, was confiscated from Naresh. Investigation has been started suspecting his support to Lok Bahadur in the incident, he added.

A 52-year-old Tej Bahadur, his wife Kamala, 52, mother Parbati, 84, daughter-in-law Ranjana, grandson Dipen, 11, and seven-year-old granddaughter Goma of Umlingkhola village were murdered on September 6. Lok Bahadur has already confessed his crime and police have made him public.