Incident Reports
Man brutally murdered by his own cousin in Siraha
2021-03-20
28-year-old Shiv Kumar Yadav of Mirchaiya Municipality-7, Siraha was found dead near the East-West Highway at Ward No. 1 of the Municipality on March 21. According to the police, Yadav's body was found covered with concrete, with body parts cut off and injuries on the head. Yadav had left his house around 8 pm on Sunday.
Based on the injuries, police suspect that Yadav might have been stabbed in the head with a sharp weapon. The body of the deceased is sent for post-mortem.
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Police arrested two persons in connection to the murder incident and investigation revealed that the deceased's own cousin brother abducted him for ransom.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Murder/attempted Murder |
| Weapons | Sharp weapon |
| Primary Cause | Kidnapping for ransom |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 2 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Family/relative |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
| Total Killed | 1 |
| Total Abducted | 1 |
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