Nepal, July 1 -- An 80-year-old woman was found brutally murdered inside her home in Amarawati, of Janaki Rural Municipality-9, Kailali. The victim, Matadevi Shahi, who had been living alone, was discovered dead inside her two-storey house.

According to DSP Nabin Raja Budhathoki, chief of the Area Police Office, Tikapur, preliminary investigations show that Shahi was killed with a sharp weapon. Her body was found today on a bed on the upper floor of her home with severe injuries to her head, neck, and chest.

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Preparations for a post-mortem are underway, said DSP Budhathoki.

Police reported that one of her sons lives in Kathmandu while the other resides in Tikapur.

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