Nepalese Labourer Murdered in Shimla, Police Hunt Suspects

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News18•19-02-2026, 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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