Incident Reports
Saint of Lingeshwor Dham in Kanchanpur found dead; murder suspected
2021-07-17
Sudurpashchim, Kanchanpur, Bedkot, Ward 4
Kisan Nath, a 75-year-old saint of Shiva Lingeshwor Dham in Bedkot Municipality-4 in Kanchanpur was found dead on July 17. According to him, the incident site is being sealed and an investigation is underway. Police said they could not immediately confirm the cause of Nath's death, but locals suspected he might have been killed.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Murder/attempted Murder |
| Weapons | Unclear |
| Primary Cause | Unclear |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Unclear |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
| Total Killed | 1 |
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