She gave up her fast on the fourth day after being convinced by the Parsa chief district officer, Taranath Gautam that legal procedure against her husband’s killer has been initiated. Her husband was killed some three months ago. [break]
CDO Gautam went to the strike venue and ended her strike offering her juice. She had been losing her health due to the fast, with doctors giving her saline water on Wednesday.
In his statement, murder accused Aman Kushahawa has told police that Shiyaram Kushahawa, personal secretary of Prabhu Shah, currently a cabinet minister, gunned down Tiwari. He has also claimed Minister Shah was involved in plotting the murder.
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