A child died in Tulsipur on Saturday after being shot by a loaded gun. Shishir KC, the 10-year-old son of Pushkar Khatri, resident of Tulsipur sub-metropolitan city-3, killed his 9-year-old brother Bhuvan KC when he fired a gun while playing near the house.

Police Inspector Surya Rana informed that the boy died on the spot due to bullet injury.

62-year-old Hazbar father Bhubindra Khatri found a loaded gun at home and was playing with it.

Rana said that Shishir and his grandfather were arrested and further investigations were being carried out after arresting Shishir and his grandfather, who had fired a loaded gun, 4 bullets, and 328 pellets.