Murder suspect arrested from Khichapokhari in Capital

KATHMANDU: Police said a murder suspect in connection with a fatal stabbing of a youth in Kathmandu Metropolitan City-25  on May 15,  has been arrested.

The suspect Bhusan Shrestha (23) of Barhabise Municipality -6 in Sindhupalchok, currently living in KMC-25 was arrested from Khichapokhari in the Capital on May 16.

Shrestha had allegedly stabbed Atish Lama (19) of Pilachhe , Lalitpur Metropolitan City-7, currently living in Shankhamul in Kathmandu.

Police have also recovered a knife that Shrestha used in the stabbing.

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