Firing injures youth in capital

KATHMANDU: A youth was injured in a firing in Kathmandu on Friday night.

Bhawani Pathak was injured when his friends fired at him in the course of a dispute in their rented room in Samakhusi, police said.

Pathak is undergoing treatment in TU Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, police said.

Bipin Prasain and Saroj Dahal who were involved in shooting at Pathak were held, police said, adding that a Chinese pistol was also seized from the duo.