Kathmandu, Nov.13: Two unidentified persons shot dead a suspected Indian criminal in Birgunj and fled in a motorcycle Saturday, police said. Police identified the dead as Santosh Kumar from Sangrampur in Bihar from recovered identification papers .

Kumar’s body was riddled with six bullets. Santosh Kumar alias Tun Tun Singh faced several murder charges in India and frequented Birgunj. Relatives came to collect Kumar’s body.