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Rupandehi, Nepal: Rupandehi District Chairman of Youth Association of Nepal (YAN), the youth wing of the main opposition party CPN UML, Durga Tiwari has been killed by an unidentified gang on Monday afternoon.
Motorcycle-borne assailants had opened fire Tiwari at the district at Devdaha-8, Khaireni of the district on Monday afternoon. Seriously injured Tiwari was declared dead at Devdaha Medical College.
Though he was rushed to the hospital immediately after the assailants opened fire him, doctors announced him dead rightly after he was admitted at the hospital.
Though the Police District Police Office, Rupandehi is clueless about the incident, DSP Mukunda Marasini has said that search operation is intensified in and around the areas to search the attackers. It s said that two men on a motorcycle had opened fire at Tiwari.
As Tiwari was actively participating in the protest against the constitution amendment bill, it is suspected that the supporters of the bill would have attacked with the aim to sabotage the ongoing protests.
However, a source close to the Police said that criminal gang would have involved in the attack.
