Incident Reports

Minor explosion near the polling site in Sukhbodh Secondary School in Panchthar

2022-11-20

Province 1, Panchthar, Phidim, Ward 4

A minor explosion occurred near the polling site in Sukhbodh Secondary School in Phidim municipality-4, on November 20. According to reports an IED went off 50 meters away from the polling station.  Some shrapnels from the explosion reached the polling site but it didn't cause any casualties. Voting was briefly following the explosion.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Remote violence
Weapons Improvised explosive device (IED)
Primary Cause Contestation regarding implementation and legitimacy of election
Secondary Cause Contestation regarding implementation and legitimacy of election
Actor 1 - Number of people N
Actor 1 - Affiliations Unclear
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people N
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Group of civilians (only Target)
Actor 2 - Youth na
Election-related cause primary
National/Online Media

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