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Jun 16, 2025
Sikkim man fatally attacks daughter's boyfriend
In Namchi, Sikkim, a violent domestic dispute turned deadly when Anjal Rai allegedly attacked his girlfriend with a khukuri and damaged her home over suspicions of infidelity.
Her father, Tenzing Sherpa, stepped in and struck Rai with a wooden plank, leading to Rai's death.
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How the incident unfolded
Police have arrested Sherpa for murder, along with a minor who was involved. The daughter is recovering in the hospital from her injuries.
Investigators are piecing together how things escalated so quickly and are also looking into the minor's role in the tragedy.
The case highlights just how serious—and fast—domestic violence can spiral out of control.