<p>Two persons were injured in a shootout at Bhojpure Hotel in Itahari Sub Metropolis – 24 at 4 am this morning. <br><br>Hotel owner, Gangaman Rai, and a lodger, Torna Poudel, of Dhankuta were injured when Rabindra Thapa of Khandbari fired a gun, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Naresh Raj Subedi said. Thapa had arrived at the hotel yesterday and rented a room. <br><br>Both the injured are receiving treatment at the BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in Dharan. The police have launched a search to find Thapa, who fled the scene following the incident, DSP Subedi said. <br><br><br></p>
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