SARLAHI, MARCH 23Police have arrested account officer of Bagmati Municipality on the charge of hatching a plot to kill an entrepreneur by calling Indian sharp shooters six months ago.
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Police have nabbed account officer Bisworaj Pokhrel working at the municipality.
Pokhrel faces the charge of hatching a plot to hire Indian sharp shooters to kill entrepreneur Siddi Bahadur Rayamajhi of Hariwan, Sarlahi.Ever since the arrest warrant was issued to arrest Pokhrel, Bisworaj was on the run for three months.
A permanent resident of Hariwan, Sarlahi, Pokhrel was held from Ward 1 of Raghuganga last Sunday.
Pokhrel was remanded to custody for further investigation, said SP Krishna Prasain.In the FIR filed against Pokhrel, plaintiff Raymajhi has submitted recordings of Pokhrel's conversation with sharp shooters, among others, as evidences."It took police a long time to arrest Pokhrel as he kept changing his mobile phone and SIM," SP Prasain added.According to Rayamajhi, Indian shooters had come to Hariwan on 10 October 2021.
They had stayed at a hotel.
As they were planning to shoot Rayamajhi the next morning, he was able to spoil their plan.A version of this article appears in the print on March 24, 2022, of The Himalayan Times.
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