Youth stabbed to death

Kathmandu - A youth was stabbed to death at Tokha municipality-5, Dhapasi in Kathmandu. Ashish Magar, 24, a permanent resident of Gorkha and currently residing in Dhapasi, was murdered with the use of a sharp-edged weapon.

Magar who was critically injured after a knife attack by an unidentified person on the premises of Dhapasi Height-based Devi Temple, died while undergoing treatment at Chirayu Hospital, police said.

Police Spokesperson Kuber Kadayat said a police team deputed from Metropolis Police Circle Maharajgunj has intensified the search for the convict and is also undertaking additional investigation into the incident.