Sept 22, Kathmandu- A man has been arrested in Kailali on the charge of killing his wife. Sher Bahadur Namjali Magar of Gauriganga Municipality-5 has been arrested.

He was arrested on the charge of beating his wife to death and injuring his children. Kailali police said that he was arrested from the village after beating his wife and children and absconding.

Sher Bahadur killed his wife Lalita and escaped. The injured daughter Laxmi is undergoing treatment at Seti Provincial Hospital and her condition is critical, police said. According to the police, further investigation of the incident is underway.