Four Arrested in Gorkha for Assault and Murder

Gorkha. Police have arrested four people on charges of beating and murdering a youth in Gorkha. The police took them under control after Sant Bahadur Gurung, 32, of Barpak Sulikot Rural Municipality-3, who was seriously injured in the beating that took place on the road near Gorkha Dohori Sanjh in Chhipinitol, Gorkha Municipality-7, died during treatment.

The incident occurred on the night of Jestha 27. Upon receiving information that an unknown group had severely injured Gurung by kicking, punching, and hitting him on the head with stones and fled, a police team reached the scene. The police immediately took the injured Gurung to Pradesh Hospital Gorkha for treatment. Gurung, who was discharged after initial treatment at the hospital and returned home, suddenly collapsed unconscious on the afternoon of Jestha 29. He was then immediately taken to Pradesh Hospital Gorkha for treatment again, where he died during treatment.