Security guard shot at

Lahan - An unidentified group opened fire on a security guard at the Triyuga Distillery at Suruga municipality in Saptari district on Tuesday evening. 

The assailants shot at the 25-year-old security guard Nawaraj Koirala of Sundar Haraincha Municipality-6, Morang, who was at the gate of the distillery at around 7 pm, police said. 

Koirala was injured in the incident and rushed to the Saptarishi Nursing Home in Lahan for treatment. 

A search for the assailants has been intensified, police stated.