Youths clash in Dolakha, 20 held

DOLAKHA, AUG 27 -
Police here have taken under control 20 youths on the charge of vandalism after alcohol abuse. A brawl had also taken place between them.

It is said a brawl broke out between two groups of youths and they also vandalised a hotel in Dolakha Bazaar. The incident took place at 2 a.m. Tuesday morning in which two youths were injured. Among the injured the condition of Suresh Gautam of Bhimeshwar Municipality-10 is said to be serious. He has been taken to Kathmandu for further treatment. He suffers serious injuries in his head.

The local Bhimeshwar Hotel was vandalised by the youths in course of the clash that took place between two groups of drunk youths at the time when the Bhairav Kumari festival was underway in the Dolakha Bazaar.

Meanwhile, Tara Bahadur Sunuwar, a worker at the Khanekhola Hydropower Project at Marbu VDC, died when he was hit by a falling rock in course of work.  Sunuwar of Okhaldhunga Khijichandeshwari-5 died on the way to hospital, police said. RSS

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