Police head constable Rajaram Khatri, the body guard of Sindhupalchowk CDO Kamalmani Kafle, opened fire indiscriminately under the influence of alcohol, injuring Dinesh Shrestha, a driver at the Drinking Water and Sanitation Division in the district. [break]
The incident occurred at the Riverside Resort in Sukute along the Araniko Highway, where they had all gone to take part in a program organized by Nepal Red Cross Society. After much effort, Khatri was taken under control. He has been kept at the district police office.
A departmental action will be taken against him, deputy superintendet of police (DSP) Basanta Lama, who was also there when the incidnet happened, said. Shrestha, who sustained bullet injury in the hand, has been taken to the Dhulikhel Hospital for treatment.
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