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Preparations underway for last rites of Nembang brothers killed in Patan



KATHMANDU: Preparations are underway for the final rites of two brothers who were killed in a stabbing incident in Patan three days ago.

The bodies of Sumit Nembang, 33, and Sirjan Nembang, 26, have been kept at Patan Hospital and are set to be cremated at the premises of Pashupatinath Temple.

The brothers were fatally stabbed on Wednesday night at the premises of Krishna Mandir in Lalitpur.

Originally from Kamal Rural Municipality-6 in Jhapa, the Nembang brothers had been residing in Lalitpur.

According to police, the incident occurred following a minor dispute during a phone conversation. The accused, identified as Sanjiv Nepali, who runs a meat shop, allegedly carried out the attack.

Police have taken the main suspect into custody and are continuing further investigation into the case.

Publish Date : 11 April 2026 17:55 PM

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