ROLPA: Police in Rolpa district has reportedly arrested an alleged mentally unstable man on charge of murdering his own daughter and two granddaughters on Friday night.

Lil Bahadur Pun (43) of Gorbot Dhapa in Rolpa Municipality-7 has been arrested for murdering his 25-year-old daughter Pewawati KC and her two daughters aged two years and other seven months.

According to police inspector at the District Police Office, Rolpa,  Sudarshan Panthi and KC had come to her maternal home just three days ago to meet her sick father. Lil Bahadur's wife and son saved themselves from him by escaping from the home.

KC was carrying her elder daughter on her back while feeding her younger daughter, when all of a sudden, her father hacked them to death with an axe all of a sudden.

KC's husband is reportedly in Malaysia in course of employment.