INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Kathmandu, July 30
An unidentified person fired a shot at the house of a former under-secretary, Bishnu Prasad Sharma, in Kalanki last night
Police are investigating the incident.
The incident occurred at around 9:00pm, police said
The house is located near Kalanki Mai Temple
A .22 calibre bullet had pierced the window pane of a room where Sharma 19-year-old daughter was studying
No one was hurt in the firing
Sharma informed police immediately following the incident
Superintendent of Police Kedar Dhakal told THT that a team of police personnel deployed at the site recovered a bullet shell.Bullets of the
type are usually used in licensed guns for hunting small animals and birds, according to SP Dhakal.
&An investigating team has been deployed
in and around Kalanki area, and we are confident about bringing out the truth soon,& he said.
Metropolitan Police Crime Division has
summoned engineer Subhakhar Khanal, a neighbour of Sharma, for his alleged involvement in the firing
Police have claimed that he owns two firearms that use .22 caliber bullets
SSP Shyam Lal Gyanwali at Metropolitan Police Office, Rani Pokhari said police had confiscated the guns and sent them to the Central Police
Forensic Science Laboratory in Samakhusi, for test.
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