Three people have been arrested on suspicion of beating a young man to death in Makwanpur district.

The body of 21-year-old Samir Sunar, a resident of Amlekhgunj, Bara, was found on Friday on a rural road between Chainpur and Kakada in Raksirang Rural Municipality-5 of Makawanpur district.

According to the police, Sunar’s body bore head injuries and blood was seen around his nose and mouth.

The Area Police Office in Manahari has detained three individuals, identified as companions of the deceased. The suspects are currently under interrogation, but their names have not been disclosed.