2019-02-22
Unidentified group on Friday night set fire to the telecommunication tower of Ncell in Katawa of Gaurhawa rural municipality-3 in Rupandehi. Inspector Jivaraj Chundali of Suryapura Police Post informed that the wires of the tower were destroyed in the arson. Telecommunication over Ncell network was disrupted around Suryapura following the damage in the tower. Police suspect the arson was carried out by Netra Bikram Chand led CPN's cadres and are further investigating on the incident.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
Primary Form | Arson |
Weapons | Fire |
Primary Cause | Other political issues |
Actor 1 - Number of people | N |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | CPN (Chand) and affiliated org |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | N |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Private company |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
Total damaged Buildings | 1 |