Kathmandu, April 3 -- At around 2pm on Wednesday afternoon, 22-year-old Bishal Niraula was seen eating grapes in the plastic surgery ward of Kathmandu Medical College (KMC) Hospital in Sinamangal. Originally from Solukhumbu, Niraula currently lives in Ganesthan, Chabahil, Kathmandu with his family.

He is among the individuals injured during clashes with the police in a pro-monarchy protest at Tinkune on March 28 and who are undergoing treatment at the KMC Hospital. Six of the injured are being treated in the plastic surgery ward, while two others have been admitted to the orthopaedic ward. Niraula was admitted to the hospital after being shot in the left hand by the police in the Sinamangal area.

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