Incident Reports

Two arrested on the charge of khukuri attack

2019-10-17

Lumbini, Gulmi, Dhurkot, Ward 3

Police arrested 2 persons on Thursday on the charge of sharp weapon attack on 20-year-old Niranjan Mahat of Dhurkot rural municipality-2 Pipaldhara. The arrested have been identified as 34-year-old Gokarna Khatri of Dhurkot rural municipality-3 Hadhade and his brother Padam Khatri. The duo attacked Mahat with khukuri while he was returning from a volleyball match at Hadhade accusing him of stealing. Mahat who sustained serious injury in the attack is undergoing treatment at Bhairahawa medical college. Police are further investigating the incident.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons Sharp weapon
Primary Cause Other non-economic personal issues (revenge, passion etc.)
Actor 1 - Number of people 2
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth noyouth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth youth
Total Injured 1
Youth Injured 1
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