Incident Reports

Man hacks wife to death over family feud in Pokhara

2018-07-30

Gandaki, Kaski, Pokhara Lekhnath, Ward 27

A man from Lekhnath Municipality-27, Taalchok in Pokhara has hacked his wife to death following a quarrel between the two, today. 63-year-old Kamal Kumal came home drunk and hammered his wife Suntali Kumal (55) with a wood plank over a family feud leaving her critically injured. Suntali died while undergoing treatment at Lekhnath community Hospital, Spokesperson at District Police Office Kaski, Rabindra Gurung said. Police have detained Kamal Kumal and initiated an investigation into the case. पोखरा मनपा–२७ की ५५ वर्षीया सुन्तली कुमाललाई गैँती प्रहार गरी हत्या गरेको आरोपमा प्रहरीले ६३ वर्षीय पति कमल कुमाललाई साउन १४ गते गिरफ्तार गरेको छ । घरायसी विवादका क्रममा साउन १४ गते दिउँसो कुमालले पत्नीलाई गैँती प्रहार गर्दा पत्नीको मृत्यु भएको जिल्ला प्रहरी कार्यालय, कास्कीका डिएसपी रविन्द्रमान गुरुङले बताए । गुरूङका अनुसार कुमालले मादक पदार्थ सेवन गरी दिउँसो करिब २ बजे पत्नीलाई गैँतीले प्रहार गरेका थिए । गैँती प्रहारबाट घाइते भएकी सुन्तलीको सामुदायिक अस्पताल शिशुवामा उपचारका क्रममा करिब साढे २ बजे मृत्यु भएको प्रहरीले जनाएको छ । आरोपित कुमाललाई घटना लगत्तै गिरफ्तार गरी अनुसन्धान गरिरहेको जिल्ला प्रहरी कार्यालय कास्कीले जानकारी दिएको छ ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons Blunt weapon
Primary Cause Domestic violence
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Family/relative
Actor 1 - Youth noyouth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Family/relative
Actor 2 - Youth noyouth
Total Killed 1
Female Killed 1
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