Kathmandu. Nepali national Naresh Bhat, found guilty of murdering his wife Mamta Kafle in Virginia, USA, will have his sentencing determined on March 12. In a hearing on Tuesday, the jury found th...
Kathmandu. Nepali national Naresh Bhat, found guilty of murdering his wife Mamta Kafle in Virginia, USA, will have his sentencing determined on March 12.
In a hearing on Tuesday, the jury found the 39-year-old Bhat guilty of first-degree murder. He was also found guilty of hiding and dismembering his wife's body.
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The Virginia jury also convicted Bhatt of concealing and defiling his wife’s body, which has never been found. He had claimed she died by suicide before he dismembered and disposed of her remains.
A jury found Virginia man Naresh Bhatt guilty of first-degree murder Tuesday, rejecting his claim on the stand that his wife died by suicide. In shocking testimony last week, Bhatt said he found her unconscious and when he couldn’t revive her, he panicked and dismembered and disposed of her body. He denied killing his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, whose body has never been found.
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