KATHMANDU, April 3: Former division commander of the then Maoist People's Army, 3rd Division in Shaktikhor, Kali Bahadur Kham Magar, who was arrested in Kathmandu yesterday, has been taken to Chitwan.
A resident of Uttarganga Rural Municipality-6 in Rukum, the 50-year-old was arrested from Thamel in Kathmandu on Tuesday. He has been sent to the District Police Office, Chitwan, for further investigation into a case of abduction and murder, according to the spokesperson of District Police Range, Kathmandu, Superintendent of Police Nawaraj Adhikari.
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Khammagar has been accused of kidnapping and killing Ramhari Shrestha of Koteshwar, Kathmandu. Shrestha's widow, Ramila Shrestha, had filed a complaint at the District Police Office, Chitwan, naming Khammagar as one of those involved in the murder of her husband that took place in 2065 BS.
(RSS)