Five including journo injured in Baglung clash

BAGLUNG, April 27: Five persons including a journalist were injured in a clash that was ensued in Baglung on Tuesday following a dispute between two students of Burtibang-based New Modern Academy.



The clash was ensued after the YCL cadres entered the school and attacked students following a dispute between Birendra Kharel associated with ANNISU(R) and Pujan Budha associated with ANNISU (Sixth). They both are the 11th grade students.[break]



Prakash Regmi, executive editor of Burtibang Weekly including Deepak Gharti and Budha sustained injuries in the clash. During the clash, Regmi went there to collect news. He sustained a head injury.



Among the injured, condition of Gharti is critical and has been referred to Butwal for further treatment while Regmi and Budha are undergoing treatment at a local health center.

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