Incident Reports

Bomb explosion damages Ward Office

2017-12-03

Bagmati, Chitawan, Bharatpur, Ward 5

A bomb has gone off at the office premises of Bharatpur metropolitan city-5 on Saturday night. The explosion damaged Red Cross society Narayanpur, Sub-section office building. According to spokesperson DSP Prabhu Dhakal, Chitwan District Police Office, the bomb exploded at around 2:00 am today. “We heard an explosion sound at night. When we went in the morning, the window glasses of Red Cross building were all broken” said Shiva Sapkota, Secretary, Red Cross, Narayanpur. The ward office and nearby houses also suffered damage, ward Chair Padampani Subedi said. Few days back an explosive device was found nearby Subedi’s residence which was diffused by Nepal army bomb disposal team. चितवनको भरतपुर महानगरपालिकाको पाँच नम्बर वडा कार्यालयमा बम विस्फोट भएको छ । बम विस्फोटबाट वडा कार्यालय र त्यससँगै रहेको नेपाल रेडक्रस सोसाइटी नारायणपुर उपशाखा कार्यालय भवनमा क्षति पुगेको छ । जिल्ला प्रहरी कार्यालयका चितवनका अनुसार बिहानपख दुई बजे गि्रनेट विस्फोट भएको थियो । मंसिर २१ गते हुन लागेको चुनावको मतदानको केन्द्र यही वडा कार्यालयमा राखिएको छ । वडा अध्यक्ष पदमपाणि सुवेदीले वडा कार्यालय, रेडक्रस कार्यालय र वरपरका सर्वसाधारणको घरका झ्यालका शिसा फुटेको जानकारी दिए । यसैगरी वडाध्यक्ष सुवेदीको घर अगाडि फेला परेको विष्फोटक पदार्थलाई नेपाली सेनाको टोलीले निष्कृय बनाएको छ ।
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 unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people NA
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 2 - Youth na
Total damaged Buildings 1
National/Online Media

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