Incident Reports
Chand-led group member held with arms cache in Sankhuwasabha
2019-07-04
KATHMANDU, July 4: Police on Thursday confiscated 110 rounds of bullets, one Self-Loading Rifle (SLR) and one Light Machine Gun (LMG) with its magazines in Sankhuwasabha.
During a raid, a team of police seized the arms allegedly possessed by the cadres of outlawed Chand-led outfit from Mewa Khola area in the district, according to SP Ramesh Thapa at the Police Headquarters.
Meanwhile, the police team also arrested Nim Dorji Lama, a local-level cadre of the Chand-led outfit from the same place.
The seizure of the arms comes three days after the cadres of Chand-led group and police exchanged fire in Sankhuwasabha.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Arrest (politically significant) |
| Primary Cause | Other political issues |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | CPN (Chand) and affiliated org |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
National/Online Media ,
Police website ,
Local Newspaper - Sunsari
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