Incident Reports

Sutali bomb goes off in Bhojpur polling station

2017-11-26

Province 1, Bhojpur, Pauwadungma, Ward 3

A sutali bomb went off at a polling station in Chyangre of Pauwadumma Rural Municipality-3 in Bhojpur district this morning. An unidentified group exploded the bomb at the Panchakanya Secondary School in the RM at around 10:00 am today. Around 88 ballots had already been cast at the polling station when the incident occured. Security has been tightened after the incident and more security personnel have been deployed, said Chief District Officer Phanindra Dahal.
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Remote violence
Weapons Improvised explosive device (IED)
Primary Cause Election-related incident
Actor 1 - Number of people NA
Actor 1 - Affiliations Unclear
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people NA
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Group of civilians (only Target)
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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