The deceased has been identified as Hari Lal Moktan, 55, of Phungling VDC-3. [break]
The District Police Office, Taplejung, said Moktan committed suicide from a rope tied to the ceiling beam of the house of his neighbour Bir Bahadur Pariyar.
Police, quoting Moktan´s family members, said his had gone to pluck cardamom, but they later found him hanged.
They have been claiming that Moktan was murdered as the body had blue marks.
Related story
Young man commits suicide by jumping off the roof of Manmohan C...
-1200x560-1779450784.webp)
