Incident Reports

Ncell tower torched in Dhuwakot of Gorkha

2019-07-31

Gandaki, Gorkha, Palungtar, Ward 8

An unidentified group torched a tower belonging to private telecommunication Ncell in Dhuwakot of Palungtar municipality-8. Police stated the group torched the tower around 11:00 pm on Wednesday night.

The fire has damaged a generator and power supply to wire of the tower. Ncell telecommunication service around the area was disrupted due to fire on the tower. A technical team was deployed to the tower for repair.

Police suspect the fire was set by Netra Bikram Chand led group.



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/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations CPN (Chand) and affiliated org
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Private company
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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