KATHMANDU: The Crime Investigation Bureau has arrested the main shooter of Federation of Contractors’ Association of Nepal President Sharad Kumar Gauchan from Bharatpur Metropolitan-13 in Chitwan on Monday evening.

Acting on a tip-off, a team deployed from the CIB in Kathmandu arrested Shyam Bahadur Gombi Gurung (32) from his rented room at Champanagar in the Municipality.

Gurung was directly involved in the shooting, said police. He has been sent to Metropolitan Police Circle in Teku for further action and investigation.

Likewise, Gurung was also involved in shooting of Durga Tiwari in Devdaha Khairani in Rupandehi district on December 19, 2016.

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