Shimla, March 2 -- The Shimla district police have arrested the main accused within 24 hours in connection with a suspected murder case reported from the Theog subdivision. The incident came to light on February 28, 2026, from Village Jarai, Post Office Devgarh, Tehsil Theog.

An FIR was registered at Police Station Theog under Section 103(1) (302 IPC) based on the statement of Jagdish, a resident of Village Jarai, who is engaged in agriculture and horticulture. According to the complainant, he had allowed a Nepali family to stay in two rooms at his orchard shed for work purposes. The family included Suresh, his wife, their three daughters, two sons, and his nephew Dhani Ram.

On the morning of February 28, when Jagdish reached the shed, ...