BUTWAL, May 17: An unidentified gang on Wednesday evening opened fire on a man at Manigram in Rupandehi district.
Worker Ramkesh Dhawal of Marchabar was critically injured in the firing.
He has received a bullet in his backbone. Injured Dhawal was rushed to Bhairahawa Medical College for treatment after preliminary treatment at Crimson Hospital based in Manigram.
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According to DSP Dilli Narayan Pandey, two motorcycle-borne men opened fire on Dhawan and fled the scene. The incident took place around 8 pm yesterday.
The motorcycle had an Indian No. plate.
Police said they have started a search operation to nab the culprits.
