Incident Reports

Ward Chairman attacked in Khotang district

2018-03-15

Province 1, Khotang, Rupakot Majhuwagadhi, Ward 8

Lila Chauhan, Ward Chairman of Diktel Rupakot Mujhuwagadhi Municipality-8, of Khotang district, was attacked by three assailants on Wednesday. According to DSP Lokdarshan Thapa of the District Police Office, Khotang, Joshichandra Rai, 29, Bishan Rai, 26, and Badri Khadka, 23, of Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality-7 had attacked Ward Chairman Chaudhan at Daruladanda of Dorpa at around 10 pm yesterday. Police said that the assailants are on the run. DSP Thapa said that they have started a manhunt to nab the culprits. खोटाङको दिक्तेल रुपाकोट मझुवागढी नगरपालिका–८, दोर्पाचिउरीडाँडाका वडाध्यक्ष लिला चौहानमाथि आक्रमण भएको छ । बिहीबार वडा कार्यालय जाने सडक मर्मत गरेर घर फर्कने क्रममा बानाचुङ बजारमा वडाध्यक्षमाथि बाटो छेकेर आक्रमण भएको प्रहरीले जनाएको छ । वडाध्यक्षमाथि जोशीचन्द्र राई, विसम राई, बद्री खड्का लगायतको समुहले बाटो छेकेर वडाध्यक्ष चौहानमाथि आक्रमण गरेको जानकारी आएको जिल्ला प्रहरी कार्यालय खोटाङका प्रहरी नायव उपरीक्षक लोकदर्शन थापाले बताउनुभयो । घटनाको जानकारी आए लगत्तै चौहानमाथि आक्रमण गर्ने समूहको खोजीका लागि प्रहरी परिचालन गरिएको छ । घटनास्थलमा वडाध्यक्ष चौहानको मोटरसाइकल र हेल्मेट क्षतिग्रस्त अवस्थामा भेटिएको प्रहरीले जनाएको छ ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons None
Primary Cause Unclear
Actor 1 - Number of people 3
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 2 - Youth noyouth
Total damaged Buildings 00
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