Incident Reports
IED hurled targeting Nepali Congress candidate in Kapilbastu
2017-12-03
Lumbini, Kapilbastu, Buddhabhumi
In yet another incident, an unidentified group hurled IEDs targeting Nepali Congress (NC) candidate for the federal parliament Surendra Raj Acharya at two separate places at Buddhabhumi Municipality in Kapilvastu on Sunday night. There were no casualties, said police.
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 | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
| Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
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