{"id":50919,"date":"2026-07-08T13:53:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T08:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=50919"},"modified":"2026-07-08T13:53:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T08:08:27","slug":"man-killed-in-knife-attack-over-land-dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/man-killed-in-knife-attack-over-land-dispute\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in knife attack over land dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Rautahat, July 8: A person has died from a knife attack in a land-related dispute in Auraiya, Ishanath Municipality-3, Rautahat. The incident took place on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The deceased is 60-year-old Butan Sah of Banjaraha, Ishanath Municipality-1 who had been living at his father-in-law Ram Bahadur Sah&#8217;s house at Auraiya. The 80-year-old Ram Bahadur Sah, who was also injured in the head in the knife attack, is being treated at a local hospital, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Butan Sah, who suffered a serious back injury from a knife attack, was taken to the Provincial Hospital in Gaur, where the doctor announced his death on Tuesday night.<br \/>\nThe spokesperson of the District Police Office, Rautahat, and Deputy Superintendent of Police, Basant Gautam, said that 26-year-old Ram Maheshwar Sah, who carried out the attacks, and his father, 63-year-old Ramautar Sah, have been taken into custody, and necessary investigation is underway.<\/p>\n<p>According to locals, the long-standing dispute over land ownership escalated, leading to the death of Butan, who had been living in his in-laws&#8217; house for a long time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rautahat, July 8: A person has died from a knife attack in a land-related dispute in Auraiya, Ishanath Municipality-3, Rautahat. The incident took place on Tuesday. The deceased is 60-year-old Butan Sah of Banjaraha, Ishanath Municipality-1 who had been living at his father-in-law Ram Bahadur Sah&#8217;s house at Auraiya. The 80-year-old Ram Bahadur Sah, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19345,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50919"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50920,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50919\/revisions\/50920"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}