Man arrested for allegedly assaulting police officer at Pashupatinath

Summary

A man named Rijan Shrestha was arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer inside Pashupatinath Temple during Shivaratri, following a viral video of the incident.

Key Points
  • A man assaulted a police officer inside Pashupatinath Temple during Shivaratri.
  • The incident was recorded and the video went viral on social media.
  • Police had initially attempted to detain the suspect, but he fled the scene.
  • The suspect, Rijan Shrestha, was later arrested at Swayambhu.
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