Incident Reports

Arson in Ncell tower in Rupandehi, telecommunication services disrupted

2019-02-22

Lumbini, Rupandehi, Gaidahawa, Ward 3

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.

Details and Impacts
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
National/Online Media , Local Newspaper - Rupandehi

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