Dhangadhi, Nepal: Tension run high at Dhangadhi of Kanchanpur district after a Nepali national died after being shot by Seema Surakshya Bal (SSB), Security force of India, on Thursday.
According to the reports, the deceased has been identified as Govinda Gautam, a local of Ananda Market of Kanchanpur district. Severely injured breathed his last while undergoing treatment at CP Hospital located in Dhangadhi, Kailali.
The SSB open gunshot while Nepali nationals were demonstrating peacefully against the obstruction of the Indian side to construct a culvert at Ananda Market area. SSB had obstructed the construction work while Nepali nationals were constructing the culvert on Wednesday.
It is said that the SSB personnel opened fire to disperse the crowd gathered to protest the obstruction.
It is said that Gautam received bullet injuries in his chest. Though he was immediately rushed to the CP Hospital of Dhangadhi, he breathed his last while undergoing treatment.
