Incident Reports

Woman suspected of being burnt to death

2019-09-16

Lumbini, Kapilbastu, Buddhabhumi, Ward 6

A 22-year-old Sheela Nau has died mysteriously in Buddabhumi Municipality-6 Bhairahawa, Kapilvastu. She was found dead on Monday night. Sheela's parents claimed that she was murdered by her husband and in-laws.

Deceased's father Vishnu Nau accused the deceased's husband Jagdesh Nau, and deceased's in-laws Bhikhi Nau and Basmati Nau of killing Sheela by burning with kerosene. Sheela was found seriously injured in her room on Monday night around 11 p.m.

S.P Sunil Malla said Seela died while treatment was undergoing at Taulihawa Hospital. He said whether the incident is murder or suicide has not been confirmed yet. Police said they are further investigating the incident.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Murder/attempted Murder
Weapons Fire
Primary Cause Domestic violence
Actor 1 - Number of people 3
Actor 1 - Affiliations Family/relative
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Family/relative
Actor 2 - Youth youth
Total Killed 1
Female Killed 1
Youth Killed 1
Local Newspaper - Rupandehi

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