SAPTARI: Police have arrested a father and a son on the charge of involvement in the death of Ajay Mukhiya of Piparatole of Kanchanrup municipality-5.
The duo — Shreelal Sardar and his son Bijay Sardar — was made public on Wednesday at a press meet at the District Police Office, Rajbiraj, Saptari.
Earlier, 19-year-old Ajay had been reported missing and the Mukhiya family had sought the police help to find him.
A week ago, the police had retrieved Ajay’s body from a five feet deep pit on the bank of Triyuga River at Kanchanrup municipality, Saptari’s Superintendent of Police Krishna Prasai informed.
A group of seven people including Ajay had gone hunting for a wild boar and Ajay was believed to have been electrocuted from an electric ambush set for the killing of the wild animal.
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