Chitwan, Sept 10 (RSS): The Chitwan District Court has given a clean chit to a total of 13 persons accused on the murder Krishna Prasad Adhikari of Fujel, Gorkha.
A single bench of Judge Kul Prasad Sharma on Sunday gave clean chit to Sita Adhikari, Chhabilal Poudel, Ram Prasad Adhikari, Parashuram Poudel, Himlal Adhikari, Meghnath Poudel, Bishnu Tiwari, Kali Prasad Adhikari, Bhishma Raj Poudel, Ram Prasad Adhikari, Januka Poudel and Shubhadra Tiwari.
According to the record keeper of Chitwan district court Gehendra Panta, the bases and causes of the incident could were not established for lack of legal evidences in the case as the Government of Nepal failed to fulfill the responsibility of principle of justice and Clause 25 of the Evidence Act. “The claim of life imprisonment for the accused has not the solid basis as all cases could not be established just by filing the charge and filing the case in the court,” reads the verdict.
Of the accused, Chhabilal is in police custody while others are in general bail so far. Likewise, accused Rudra Acharya is residing in foreign countries and the charge against Acharya is kept on hold.
Krishna Prasad was abducted and murdered on June 6, 2004. A case was filed against 13 persons at the Chitwan District Court on April 13, 2014.
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