Incident Reports
Murder accused arrested after 15 years
2015-06-03
A person charged with murder who was on the run for a long time has been arrested by the police in Rautahat district.
55-year-old Pujan Sah Kanu, a local of Bhramapuri Basatpur was arrested by a team of APO Katahariya. Based on a tip-off he was arrested from his in-law's house in Karkach Karmaiya-8. He had allegedly murdered Tokhan Yadav during his stay in his in-law's house in 14 August 2000.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Murder/attempted Murder |
| Weapons | Sharp weapon |
| Primary Cause | Other non-economic personal issues (revenge, passion etc.) |
| 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 |
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