Birendra Shah

Year: 2007

Nationality: Nepal

Killed by: Political Group

Location: Bara district, Nepal

Press organization: Nepal FM, Dristi Weekly, and Avenues TV

What's Birendra Shah's story?

Shah was kidnapped on October 4 by members of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) in central Nepal’s Bara district. Maoist leaders issued a statement on November 5, saying that Shah had been murdered by members of their party on the day of the kidnapping, according to Guna Raj Luitel, news editor of Kantipur Daily.

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