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The chairman of the Federation of Contractors Association of Nepal (FCAN) was shot dead by unknown gunmen in the afternoon. The Superintendent of Police at the Metropolitan Police Circle, Baneshwar, Ravi Kumar Poudel, said that Gauchan was heading toward FCAN's Shantinagar from the office in his house when two men opened fire at his Toyota Land Cruiser Prado car at Om Shanti Chowk.
The incident is roughly 700 meters away from Constituent Assembly building. "Gauchan had sustained three bullet injuries and went to the Civil Service Hospital where the doctors pronounced him dead." Bimal Thapa of the hospital said that the arrival of Gauchan was dead. . He said that the victim had three sustained pillows - one in each heart, liver and abdomen.
"Our examination shows sharpshooters may be involved in the shooting", Dr Thapa added.
Police said that they are investigating the incident. Eyewitnesses told the police that two men had first cared to Gauchan at the first hurled stones and after the vehicle stopped fire. The incident occurred around 3.15 pm, according to eyewitnesses. "It appears like the shooters waylaid him. When the car reached the spot, one of them sat on the right side of the road in a stone on the stone. When Gauchan stopped the car, another shooter opened fire at him, "said DSP Poudel.
Police suspect personal enmity and monetary dispute behind the murder. Gauchan was the proprietor of Danfe Construction, one of the largest construction companies in the country. Among other things, Gauchan's company had built the new buildings of the National Cultural Cooperation (the National Naach Ghar Rastriya) and the Kathmandu District Court. Gauchan is survived by his wife, a son and two daughters. "We are investigating this incident. It may take some time to find out the exact reason behind the incident or those involved in the shooting, "said SP Datta Joshi of Metropolitan Police Range Kathmandu.
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