The Surkhet district court has convicted Prem Bahadur Shahi of Basikot-4 in Dailekh on charge of rape and subsequent murder.
The single bench of judge Lilaraj Adhikari slapped the convict with 31 years of imprisonment on Monday. Shahi raped a 70-year-old woman and murdered her some seven months ago at her residence in Latikoili-7, Surkhet. The convict also whisked away her belonging after the crime.
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