Incident Reports
Man arrested on the charge of rape and murder of 70-year-old woman in Jhapa
2020-12-09
Province 1, Jhapa, Arjundhara, Ward 11
A 70-year-old woman from Jhapa has been murdered after being raped in Arjundhara Rural Municipality-11 of Jhapa on Wednesday night. Police have arrested a 35-year-old Bishal Birja on a charge of raping and killing the elderly woman.
According to Police Inspector Vikash Rai of the Area Police Office, Dhulabari, Bishal confessed the crime after police suspected on him.
According to deceased's relatives, she had been missing since Sunday and had a mental health problems.
Police Inspector Rai informed that further investigation into the incident is underway.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Murder/attempted Murder |
| Secondary Form | Sexual Assault |
| Weapons | Other |
| Primary Cause | Rape/sexual assault |
| 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 |
| Total Raped | 1 |
| Female Raped | 1 |
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