According to police, a suspicious item found in Khorabhanjyang, Dudhauli Municipality of Sindhuli has been found to be a fake bomb.  The head of District Police Office, Sindhuli, SP Chakra Bahadur Singh said the suspicious item found in Khorbhanjyang of Madan Bhandari highway was a hoax rather than a socket bomb. Police suspected the hoax as socket bomb after they found a red and black wire connected along with a template having a slogan of Nepal strike.  

Singh said that the bomb disposal team of the Nepal Army confirmed the fake bombs.  Madan Bhandari highway was blocked after suspicious items were found.