Sunsari shooting incident: Three arrested

Inaruwa (Sunsari), April 16: Three persons involved in the incident of shooting in Dewangunj Rural Municipality of Sunsari were arrested.    

The arrested are Shiva Kumar Mehata, 21, of Dewangunj rural municiplaity-7 and Rabin Kumar Yadav and Pintu Yadav of Dewangunj-1, Superintendant of Police (SP) at Sunsari Police, Suman Kumar Timsina informed.    

Shiva Kumar Meheta was injured in the firing. He is receiving treatment in Biratnagar under police surveillance.    

Search for others involved in the incident is underway, Timsina informed. According to the police sources, three persons of a group were held for their involvement in the criminal activities and three of another involved are yet to be caught.    

Three persons including Kameswor Yadav who were directly involved in shooting are absconding.    

SP Timsina said preliminary investigation revealed that all of them were with criminal background.  (RSS)