BHOJPUR: A man was injured in a khukuri attack by his father in Sankhuwasabha district on Friday.

Mani Raj Gurung (43) of Chichila-5 in the district was injured when his father Parashu Ram Gurung (71) attacked him with the sharp weapon over a family row.

Mani Raj had a cut in his left ear and is undergoing treatment at the District Hospital in Khandbari.

Meanwhile, Parashu Ram has been detained, informed the District Police Office.