SOCIETY

Punya Gautam sustains severe injuries after being attacked by sharp weapon

KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Punya Gautam has sustained severe injuries after being attacked by an unknown person. He was attacked on the road in Besigaun,  Gokarneshwar Municipality-8 at around 9:30 pm on Monday.
alt=
By Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Punya Gautam has sustained severe injuries after being attacked by an unknown person. He was attacked on the road in Besigaun,  Gokarneshwar Municipality-8 at around 9:30 pm on Monday.



According to the police, 46-year-old Gautam, who was attacked while walking in front of his house, has sustained deep injuries at the back of his head and forehead from a sharp weapon.


Related story

Two arrested for attacking Punya Gautam


Spokesperson of the District Police Range, Kathmandu, Superintendent of Police (SP) Nabaraj Adhikari, said that Gautam is currently undergoing treatment at Nepal Medical College, Attarkhel. Police said that he is now able to speak.


The details regarding the attack on Gautam, including the motive and identity of the assailant, have not been disclosed yet.  SP Adhikari said that an investigation into this matter is underway.

Related Stories
Editorial

Make burn care treatment available in Nepal

accidentt_20221203111045.jpg
The Week

Preventing workout injuries

Fotolia.jpg
POLITICS

Bam Dev Gautam: Why is my image on Socialist party...

1629616054_nekapasamajbadi-1200x560_20210822135737.jpg
POLITICS

I will lead the district to prosperity: Sanjay Gau...

Sanjaya-Gautam.jpg
OPINION

Why diagnostic testing is important to control pos...

COVID19_20200328182336.jpg