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News1819-02-2026, 15:15

Nepalese Labourer Murdered in Shimla, Police Hunt Suspects

  • A 36-year-old Nepalese labourer, Rakesh Pratap, was found murdered near the Pabbar riverbank in Shimla's Rohru subdivision.
  • His body was discovered on Wednesday near the riverside in Chirgaon with injury marks on his head, indicating an attack with a sharp-edged weapon.
  • Police have registered a case under sections 103 (murder) and 3(5) (common intention) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
  • CCTV footage shows the victim with two suspects on Tuesday, aiding the ongoing investigation.
  • Shimla Senior Superintendent of Police Gaurav Singh confirmed that search operations are underway at multiple locations to apprehend the accused.

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