- By Chetna Shree
- Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:16 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
A shocking incident has come to light where a man from Bihar was shot and stabbed multiple times while on his visit to Nepal. The man had travelled to Nepal along with several friends to visit the Madhuganga Mahadev Temple. He was shot and stabbed to death on Sunday night in the Langur Khola area of the Sindhuli district of Nepal. A case has been registered and further investigation is underway.
What Led To The Shocking Incident?
The victim identified as Pankaj Kumar was a resident of Sitamarhi district of Bihar. According to his family, he has travelled to Nepal with several friends. Pankaj was killed late on Sunday night in the Langur Khola area of the Sindhuli district of Nepal. He was shot while he was resting in a cowshed in Sindhuli, his family said.
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The Nepal police recovered Pankaj’s body with a gunshot injury and knife wounds on Monday. Following post-mortem examination, Pankaj’s body was handed over to his elder brother, Ranjeet Kumar. Ranjeet brought the body to their native village on July 22.
Ranjeet said the Nepal Police has registered a complaint and named Avnish Kumar Das and other accomplices as accused in the killing of Pankaj Kumar. Avnish reportedly shot Pankaj with a relative’s pistol, allegedly stabbed him multiple times and fled the scene when bystanders began gathering.
The motive for the attack remains unclear as of now, and Pankaj’s family claim that only his surviving friends who accompanied him to Nepal can provide further details in the case.
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