A 22-year-old man was injured when a pistol was fired in Devdaha, Rupandehi. The injured man, Raiyan Khatri of Milanchowk in Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City-9, is receiving treatment at Devdaha Medical College, police said.
Police arrested three people in connection with the shooting. Dipak Kharel, also known as Durga Prasad Kharel, is accused of firing the shot.
Three arrested in Devdaha shooting
The other two arrested were identified as Kamal Sharma, 38, and Amrit Kharel, 26. Both are residents of Miteri Gaun in Devdaha-4.
DSP Krishna Kumar Chand, information officer at the District Police Office, Rupandehi, said Khatri was being treated at Devdaha Medical College.
