JHAPA, Jan 11: Police have arrested a man in Arjundhara Municipality on the charge of murdering his wife.
Bishwaraj Ghising, a resident of Arjundhara, killed his 36-year-old wife Pramila Bhujel Ghising over a domestic quarrel last night, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police Rugam Bahadur Kunwar of Area Police Office in Anaramani.
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Following a quarrel, Bishwaraj reportedly hit his wife with a stick on her stomach and chest. She died on the spot. Bishwaraj was arrested the same night on the charge of murdering his wife, police said.
A permanent resident of Arun rural municipality-1 of Bhojpur, Bishwaraj has been living and working as a daily wage laborer in Arjundhara for the past two years.
