31 Jan, Sindhupalchowk: last night,a 59-year-old man was murdered by his cousin over a minor dispute at Bhotenamlang VDC in Sindhupalchowk district on Wednesday night.

Harka Bahadur Tamang, 31, killed his uncle Chini Bahadur Tamang in a fit of rage following a minor dispute between them at a Chhewar ceremony. The cousin, Harka Bahadur, hit his uncle with a butt of a gun and killed him. Harka Bahadur fled the scene after committing the crime but police arrested him from the local Tipeni forest an hour’s trek from the village.