Doti, April 18 -- year-old man, Naresh Sarki, was killed "after a musket gun misfired" during hunting at Barchhen of Badikedar Rural Municipality, Ward 1. According to the Doti District Police Office, Sarki had gone on a hunt to the forest on Thursday evening and died on the spot after a bullet struck his right chest.

Preliminary police investigation showed that the musket gun, carried by 48-year-old Kamal Singh Khadka, allegedly misfired after accidentally hitting a tree.

The accident occurred near Bedupata river bank, at Badikedar Rural Municipality-1.

Police have arrested Kamal Singh Khadka, Khem Khadka, Singh Khadka, Tejendra Bhatt, Amar Shah, Sunil Bam, Ganesh Gharti Magar, Man Bahadur Shah and Julesh Namjali Magar for investigati...