Nawalparasi East, September 15, 2026 — A man has been arrested after allegedly killing his wife with a sickle in Binayi Tribeni Rural Municipality-3 of Nawalparasi East.
Police identified the accused as 43-year-old Sher Bahadur BK of Chisapani. He allegedly attacked his wife, around 40-year-old Unimaya BK, on the neck with the sharp weapon.
Unimaya died at the scene from the injuries sustained in the attack, police said.
Following information about the incident, a police team including an investigation officer was deployed to the scene. Police took Sher Bahadur into custody on suspicion of murder and began an investigation into the incident.
Further details about the circumstances and motive of the alleged killing have not been disclosed.
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