Man critically injured in shooting in Rautahat

Summary

A 28-year-old man was critically injured after unidentified assailants opened fire on him in Gadhawa Tole of Gaur Municipality, Rautahat, on Tuesday night. Police have recovered pistol cartridges from the scene and are investigating the attack.

Key Points
  • A 28-year-old man, Rakesh Yadav, was seriously injured in a shooting near a water tank in Gadhawa Tole, Gaur Municipality, Rautahat.
  • Yadav was taken first to the Provincial Hospital in Gaur and later referred to Nepal Mediciti Vayodha Hospital in Birgunj; his condition is critical.
  • Police said he suffered six bullet injuries and recovered three empty pistol cartridges from the scene.
  • The attackers and their motive remain unidentified, and police are investigating the incident.
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