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Fourteen injured in a clash between CPN (Maoist Center) and Nepali Congress in Jumla

2022-05-01

Karnali, Jumla, Tatopani, Ward 3

Fourteen persons were injured in a clash between CPN (Maoist Center) and Nepali Congress in Tatopani Rural municipality-3, Litakot, Jumla on April 29. Among injured, Shraman Pariyar, Janakraj Khatri, Surya Pariyar, Bhairab Damai, Narendra Karki, Ammar Kathayat, Bharat Rawal, Bimal Rawat from CPN(Maoist Center) and  Meen Karki, Ramesh Rawal, Dinesh Khatri, Dharmaraj Rawal, Kamal Pariyar and Nawaraj Pariyar from Nepali congress, according to the police. 

According to Ram Krishna Neupane of Nepali Congress, a clash broke out between the cadres of the two parties after the team of ward chairman candidate Dilli Rawal went to Bimala Damai's house and threw stones at her. According to DSP Narendra Chand of District Police Office, Jumla, both the candidates have been arrested on April 30.
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Twosided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Group Clash
Weapons None
Primary Cause Election-related incident
Secondary Cause Contestation between Parties
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations CPN (Maoist Center) and affiliated org
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation Nepali Congress and affiliated org
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
Total Injured 14
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