Neighbours informed police and her parents´ side after they saw that Surya Narayan Yadav of Boriya VDC-5 thrashing her, tying her on a pillar at his house. Manju is his younger brother´s wife. Manju has bruises as well as wound on her body.[break]
Police had arrested the accused Surya Narayan and another suspect Anita but released them due to ´pressure´ without taking action. Surya Narayan is assistant official at Boriya-based Narendra Higher Secondary School.
Jahindra Prasad of Prasabani VDC-4, father of the victim, said that Surya Narayan has been misbehaving with Manju as there is property dispute between them for long.
Manju said that her brother-in-law thrashed her frequently.
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