Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Former Bhutanese Camp Secretary Shot Dead !

The Former Camp Secretary of Bhutanese Refugee Camp, Beldangi-I, Mr. Ramesh Subba was shot dead last night at around 7.30 P.M by an unidentified armed group at Itabhatta near Kakarbhitta, a town nearby Nepal-India border.

Forty years old Mr. Subba was a refugee of Beldangi-I camp Sector-G. He was on a visit to his cousin's house to Mechinagar-3,Ramailo village while a group of armed gunmen randomly fired him in his chest and stomach. Subba died on the spot.

According to our Beldangi correspondent police have recovered three rounds of used 7.6mm bullets from the site. They have also recovered two mobile handsets and Rs.15000 in cash from Subba's body. His dead body is kept at Bhadrapur Hospital for post-mortem and further investigation. So far no one has owned up the responsibilities neither any arrest has been made.

As per the local media from Jhapa, Subba is reportedly said to be the chief of a Bhutanese underground organisation United Revolutionary Front of Bhutan (URFB). Nepal Police has also accused him of his involvement in connection to the murder of K.B.Kharka and Santiram Nepal.

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