KATHMANDU: One person was killed in Thankot, Kharibot area of Chandragiri Municipality-3, Kathmandu, following a stabbing incident.
According to police, 38-year-old Sami Ahmed of Mahottari killed 25-year-old Zakir Mansuri, also from Mahottari, during a domestic dispute. Mansuri, who reportedly identified himself as Ahmed’s brother-in-law, was attacked with a vegetable-cutting knife.
Police spokesperson at the District Police Range, Kathmandu, Pawan Bhattarai, said Mansuri was taken to a hospital in Satungal for treatment, where doctors declared him dead at 9:30 pm.
The accused, Sami Ahmed, has been taken into custody by the Thankot Police Circle.
Police said the body has been sent to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, for post-mortem. Further investigation into the incident is underway.
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