Police open fire to arrest burglary suspect
Summary
Kathmandu police arrested a burglary suspect involved in stealing jewellery worth Rs 8.1 million from a house in Tusal Boudha after opening fire in self-defense during the arrest.
Key Points
- Kathmandu police arrested a man accused of stealing jewellery worth Rs 8.1 million from a house in Tusal Boudha.
- The suspect was apprehended in the Swayambhu area by the Kathmandu District Police Range team.
- Police opened fire at midnight in self-defense after the suspect attempted to attack them.
- Gold jewellery weighing 65 tolas, silver items, and cash have been recovered from the suspect, who is now receiving treatment at the Trauma Centre.
