Inmate escaped from Nakkhu jail arrested in Sankhuwasabha

Khandbari: Police here have arrested an inmate escaped from Nakkhu jail, Lalitpur. The arrested one is Bishal Bishwokarma, 27, a resident of Khandbari municipality-8, Sankhuwasabha.

Bishwokarma, who was serving a jail term in Nakkhu on a rape case, had fled the jail during the Gen-Z protest on September 8-9. A team mobilized from the District Police Office apprehended him based on a tip-off, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kumar Prasad Mainali.

Further investigation is underway, Mainali added. Bishwokarma would be sent back to Nakkhu jail, Lalitpur after coordinating with jail administration.

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