Boy kills girl for refusing abortion
Monday, 08 February 2010 08:29
kATHMANDU, nEPAL: A boy arrested on charges of murdering a girl in Baglung has confessed in his statement to the police, he killed the girl as she refused abortion, Kantipur daily reported.
Dickson Malla, boyfriend of the deceased girl Shushila Sahani, owned up the murder before the police four days after detention.
Malla and Sahani were in a relationship for the past six months and Sahani had been pregnant lately. After being pregnant Sahani tried to convince Mall for marriage, while Malla tried to pressure her for abortion, according to the police.
I called her in the pretext of eloping Tuesday night and pressured her to abort, Malla said. I murdered her as she refused to do so.
Sahani's body was found near Hatiya Bazaar the next morning. Although, confusion on who murdered Sahani and why loomed throughout the day Wednesday, police arrested Malla and his friend on Thursday.
They had kept the identity of the arrested secret until the mentioned statement.
Locals of Hatiya had incinerated the temporary police post there demanding the arrested be made public.
Police had to resort to firing in the air to take the situation in control then. Over a dozen persons including the policemen and the demonstrators had been injured.
Later a meeting all stakeholders decided to reconstruct the damaged police post at the cost of the local residents. Source:nepalnews.com
Posted on: 2010-02-08 00:00:00
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