Kathmandu, June 30 -- A 60-year-old woman, Sabitri Bhattarai, was found dead in her rented room at Changunarayan Municipality-7, Bansbari on Sunday afternoon.
According to the Metropolitan Police Range, Bhaktapur, the perpetrator had slit her throat with a sharp weapon.
The incident is said to have taken place at around 10:30 am on Sunday and the police were informed about it at around 12 pm.
"When the neighbours noticed that there was no activity in Bhattarai's house, they went to have a look at it and found her dead. The neighbours then informed us and we rushed to the crime scene," Deputy Superintendent of Police Rewati Raman Pokharel, spokesperson for the range, told the Post.
Bhattarai, a native of Sindhupalchok, used to live with ...