Incident Reports
Bombs detonated in a ward office in Rolpa
2019-09-11
An unidentified group, on the midnight of 11th September, has detonated two bombs in the office of Sunil Memorial rural municipality-7. A bomb exploded in the outer side of the building whereas another exploded in the room, said DSP Chitra Gurung. As a result, the blasts have caused the cracks in the building and have damaged the office of the ward head. Sofa set, carpet, and plastic chair have been buried because of the fire.
The attack occurred at the time when both the head of the rural municipality and the head of the ward were away in Kathmandu. Police are further investigating the incident. Although no particular group or person has taken responsibility for the incident, the police suspect the Biplov-led group as the perpetrator.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
| Primary Form | Remote violence |
| Weapons | Improvised explosive device (IED) |
| 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) | Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health) |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
| Total damaged Buildings | 1 |
