A man has been killed in police shooting in Kusunti, Lalitpur Monday afternoon. A police team led by Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) at the Metropolitan Police Crime Division Ajay KC had gone to arrest one Praveen Khatri, a suspected drug peddler, on a tip-off that he also possesses arms. "He tried to flee by jumping from veranda after learning that the police have encircled his house," Chief at the division Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Dinesh Amatya said. "He had pistols in both the hands and tried to fire at the police," SSP Amatya claimed. "He was killed in retaliatory firing by the police," he added. Details of the incident have yet to be received. ललितपुरको कुसुन्तीमा गोली लागेर एक जनाको मृत्यु भएको छ । लागु औषध कारोबारमा संलग्न भएको सूचनाका आधारमा प्रबिन खत्रीलाई प्रक्राउ गर्न खोज्दा उनको मृत्यु भएको हो। खत्रीलाई विशेष सूचनाका आधारमा प्रक्राउ गर्न उनको घरमा जाँदा खत्रीले २ वटा पेस्तोल निकालेर प्रहरीलाई ताक्नेपछि प्रहरीले गोली चलाएको थियो । प्रहरीले गोली चलाएपछि उनले आफ्नै कन्चटमा पेस्टोल राखेका थिए। दाहिने कन्चटमा गोली लागेर घाइते भएका उनलाई उपचारका लागि पाटन अस्पतालमा लगिएको थियो । महानगरीय अपराध महाशाखाका प्रवक्ता प्रकाशजंग कार्कीका अनुसार खत्रीलाई प्रहरीले चलाएको गोली लागेको हो वा आफैँले गोली हानेको हो एकीन हुन सकेको छैन।