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Murderer held

LALITPUR: The Metropolis Police Circle, Jawalakhel, arrested Raju Lama, who was at large after the murder of Dhiraj Adhikari, 8, of Bhisepati. Police held Lama from Kalanki on Friday, said inspector Kedar Khanal. Lama was the person to throw the body of Adhikari into Manohara river after putting his body in a sack, police said. Nabin Shrestha, Ram Kumar Shrestha and Tikaram Shrestha of Nepaltar had murdered Adhikari on October 4, police said. — RSS