Gothatar shooting suspect surrenders

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KATHMANDU, July 19: Bishnu Lama, one of the accused in Gothatar shootig incident, surrendered to the police after five months of hiding on Monday.

Police said Lama, a key member of the ´Ganesh Lama´ group which is allegedly involved in different urban crimes, surrendered himself at the Metropolitan Police Range Kathmandu.

An 8-year-old schoolboy, Santosh Karki, was killed in the Gothatar shooting when the accused opened indiscriminate firing over a petty neighborhood dispute on January 20.

Bishnu´s surrender comes a few days after the main accused in the incident, Ratna Lama, was arrested from Kavre.