Kathmandu, Nepal — In a chilling case that has shocked the nation, a man has confessed to murdering his father and younger brother in Bhaktapur’s Suryabinayak Municipality-2, Balkot. The bodies of 56-year-old Kul Prasad Acharya and his 22-year-old son, Prabin Acharya, were discovered on Monday, prompting an intense investigation.
The elder son, Milan Acharya, surrendered to the police at the Maharajgunj Police Circle, claiming responsibility for the double homicide. According to a high-ranking official from the Valley Police Office, Milan confessed, saying, “I killed my father and brother.”
The Incident
Kul Prasad Acharya, originally from Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality-1 in Khotang, was found with injuries to the back of his head and ear. The discovery of the bodies in their home raised immediate suspicion as Milan was initially missing from the scene.
Upon his surrender, Milan provided details of the crime, leading to his arrest. The motive for the killings has not been disclosed by the authorities, who are continuing their investigation.
Community Reaction
The tragic incident has left the local community in shock, with many questioning the circumstances leading to such a heinous act. Police officials have assured a thorough investigation to uncover the motive and any additional details surrounding the case.
This gruesome event highlights the importance of addressing familial conflicts and mental health issues to prevent such tragedies in the future.