Congress condemns killing of Indian national in Nepal
"Killing of Indian citizen by Nepali forces is unprecedented & unfortunate.Important trust & friendship with Nepal is restored at earliest," Ahmed Patel tweeted.
An Indian national has been killed during firing by the Nepal police in Birgunj city of Nepal, media reports said.
According to media reports, he has been identified as Asish Kumar Ram.
He belonged to India's Raxaul town, reports said.
Several people were injured in the attack.
The Nepal police earlier lathicharged people from the Madhesi community - protesting against the country's new constitution - as they blocked a connecting bridge near the Indo-Nepal border in Raxaul in Bihar.
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