गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Police detain 12 in Baitadi over Budal’s death Nepal Police detain 12 in Baitadi over Budal’s death KathmanduPati February 28, 2023 File Photo KATHMANDU – Police have arrested 12 people over the death of one Jiban Budal of Khadeni of Dashrathchand municipality-10 in Baitadi. Police cited the death ‘suspicious’ and detained 12 for further investigation into the case. The arrest follows the FIR registered by the relatives of Budal, according to Baitadi Police Spokesperson Lokraj Joshi. Budal was found dead on the bank of Chualani River of Dogada Kedar rural municipality-4 Saturday night. He had been there for picnic. The arrested are among those who joined him for the event. The Budal family has refrained to receive the body citing that it was a murder. Budal, who was a staff for the National Investigation Office, Bajhang and arrived home on holiday. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood Flood sweeps away six bridges, 10 people missing Flood sweeps away 35 homes in riverside villages Flash flood sweeps away riverside bazaar and hydropower camp When Nepal Goes Offline Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world