Ward chair tied to electricity pole and mercilessly beaten

Police have arrested three individuals on the charge of brutally assaulting 50-year-old Kul Bahadur Karki, ward chairman of Dullu Municipality-3, Dailekh, by tying him to an electricity pole at night.

A group of four youths from Daunsur, Chamunda Bindrasaini Municipality-9, had tied Karki to an electricity pole and mercilessly beaten him around 9 PM on the day of Chaite Dashain (April 5).