太子探花

Manassas Park man held without bond after facing charges in connection with missing wife

Naresh Bhatt, charged last week with a after his wife went missing, will be held without bond.

His wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, 28, went missing on July 31.

The judge in the case found probable cause that Bhatt is a flight risk and a danger to the community, during a bond hearing Monday morning.

During Friday鈥檚 arraignment, Prince William County Senior Assistant Commonwealth鈥檚 Attorney Sarah Sami revealed new details about the case against Naresh Bhatt, including evidence of blood found in the main bedroom and shower of the Manassas Park home the couple shared.

On Saturday, community members gathered to honor the missing mother and UVA Health Prince William Medical Center nurse at Signal Hill Park.

WTOP’s Teddy Gelman contributed to this report.

Get breaking news and daily headlines delivered to your email inbox by signing up here.

漏 2024 WTOP. All Rights Reserved. This website is not intended for users located within the European Economic Area.

Matt Small

Matt joined WTOP 太子探花 at the start of 2020, after contributing to Washington鈥檚 top news outlet as an Associated Press journalist for nearly 18 years.

Federal 太子探花 Network Logo
Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you.