Incident Reports
Elderly woman found murdered in Tanahu
2020-09-25
Police arrested 46-year-old Shiva Gautam of Bhimsen Thapa Rural Municipality-1 on Friday afternoon on the charge of killing 60-year-old Tej Kumari Dhakal of Shuklagandaki Municipality-7.
Dhakal was found dead at her home on Friday morning. Investigation revealed that she was hacked to death with a sharp weapon.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Murder/attempted Murder |
| Weapons | Sharp weapon |
| Primary Cause | Unclear |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | noyouth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
| Total Killed | 1 |
| Female Killed | 1 |
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