Fugitive Convicted of Manslaughter Arrested in Morang
Summary
Morang police have arrested Dhruv Bahadur Bhujel, who fled after a 25-year sentence for manslaughter, and returned him to prison for further legal proceedings.
Key Points
- Dhruv Bahadur Bhujel was sentenced to 25 years in jail and fined 1 lakh rupees for manslaughter by Solukhumbu District Court.
- Bhujel escaped from Central Jail, Jagannathdeval, Kathmandu during the 'Jenggi movement'.
- Police in Morang arrested Bhujel based on secret information about his hiding place in Gothgaun, Sundarharaincha Municipality.
- Bhujel has been sent back to Morang Jail for serving the remaining sentence and further legal proceedings.