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Police show criminals' action against woman's corpse after tragedy in Nepal

extra28 August 2026 at 17:21

Criminals were filmed stealing the earrings of a woman who was a victim of the sudden and historic flood that devastated this week the Nepal-Tibet border region. Madan Gurung, 25, and his accomplice Umesh Chaudhary, 38, were arrested on Thursday after a video recording the crime went viral. The woman had been swept away by the Narayani River current during Wednesday's flood — likely caused by a glacier collapse — which killed more than 540 people. Videos released by Nepal police show the men using logs to bring the woman's body to the bank before Gurung ripped off her earrings. A witness shared the video of the revolting action on social media, and authorities arrested the two criminals at a bus station in Bharatpur. Rameshwar Paudel, Chitwan police chief, warned that thefts against victims...

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