Rolpa, Nasta bhaisakeko lash fela.
A dead body was found in Dhabang jungle of the district on Sunday.
Kul Bahadur Gharti, 53, was found murdered mercilessly at Dhabang-4, according to the District Police Office.
The body was found maimed, with the throat slit and the head crushed with a stone.
The locals informed the police after they found dead body while they were collecting grass in the jungle.
Gharti had left home to mourn a relative but did not return home, said the family sources.
Police said a suspect Rajesh Gharti was absconding after the incident, adding that the dead body was taken to the district hospital for postmortem.