KAPILVASTU: A person was hacked to death at Harnampur of Kapilvastu Municipality-9 on Tuesday night. Police have identified the dead as local Shyam Narayan Tiwari of around 45 years of age.
According to Area Police Office Pipara’s Police Inspector Ayush Prasad Joshi, police have arrested 28-year-old Ramlautan Chaudhary of Harnampur for his alleged involvement in the murder.
A preliminary investigation of the police suggests the accused attacked Tiwari with a sharp weapon over a minor dispute under alcoholic influence.
The body of Tiwari with this throat slit was found near his house. He has injuries near his left eye as well.
Police said they are preparign to send the body to the District Hospital for a postmortem.
Comment