Husband guns down his wife in Byas

Damauli : A man has shot dead his wife at Byas Municipality in Tanahun.  Shree Prasad Ale, 56, of Byas-5, Manung shot his spouse Geeta Ale, 47 at 11.00 am last night. He used home-made gun to kill his spouse. 

Geeta who sustained severe bullet injuries in the incident died while undergoing treatment at Damauli Hospital, informed Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) at the District Police Office, Mohan Bahadur Khand. 

Police arrested Shree Prasad immediately after the incident last night. As per the preliminary investigation, the incident occurred due to dispute over family affairs, police said. Investigation into the incident is underway.