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I killed Khyati: Biren tells court (Updated)

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KATHMANDU, July 17: Khyati Shrestha´s murder accused Biren Pradhan has confessed to killing Khyati, while Merina Shakya has denied her involvement in the crime.



Earlier, the situation at Kathmandu District Court became tense on Friday afternoon after the hearing on the case filed by police against Pradhan and Shakya started, according to our correspondent Sundar Khanal.







A large number of Khyati sympathizers broke the court building´s window glasses and a door after police refused to let Khyati´s relatives enter the hearing room, despite the fact that the court judge had given them permission for entrance. Police have called for reinforcements to prevent the situation from spiraling our of control. The court premises has been sealed by more than a hundred police personnel.



Khyati sympathizers chanted slogans outside the court premises.


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