Kalikot, March 13 -- year-old boy was killed in a khukuri (a type of traditional knife with a curved blade) attack in ward 10 of Khandachakra Municipality in Kalikot district on Wednesday night.

The incident occurred during a celebration at the home of Hasta Bahadur Malla, where a group of youths clashed, resulting in the death of Rajesh Shahi, 17, from ward 7 of Tilagufa Municipality. Another 16-year-old, Bhupendra Shahi, was injured.

According to Krishna KC, spokesperson for the District Police Office, Kalikot, those allegedly involved in the incident have been arrested.

A team led by Deputy Superintendent of Police Tek Bahadur Rawat reached the village, located 35 km from the district headquarters, and apprehended five suspects, all...