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Unidentified group kills Tanahun teen

Unidentified group kills Tanahun teen

By Madan Wagle

Relatives gather at the house of Dinesh Thapa to condole his family in Byas-2 of Damuli in Tanahun district, on Sunday, January 17, 2016. Photo: Madan Wagle

DAMAULI: An unidentified group has killed a teenage boy and injured another one using a sharp weapon in Damauli of Tanahun district on Saturday evening. The deceased has been identified as Dinesh Thapa (16) of Byas-2. According to District Police Office, Tanahun, Thapa died while receiving treatment at a Damauli-based hospital. Severely injured Regan Thapa of Byas-10 is receiving treatment at Pokhara-based Manipal Teaching Hospital. Police have detained more than 30 people in connection to the murder.