One person died in election-related violence as police opened fire following a clash at a polling station at Kosedi in Triveni Municipality-7, Bajura on Sunday.
The deceased is a 22-year-old local named Sandeep Aidee. Juddha Bahadur Aidee, ward chair of Triveni Municipality-7, informed that Sandeep died on the spot after he was hit by a bullet fired by the police.
Two others sustained bullet injuries in the incident and have been airlifted to Surkhet by a Nepal Army helicopter for treatment.
Chief District Officer of Bajura Prakash Chandra Adhikari said he had not been informed regarding any death in the incident yet.