Incident Reports

Unidentified group torches Ncell tower in Gorkha

2020-01-10

Gandaki, Gorkha, Sahid Lakhan, Ward 1

An unidentified group set fire to a telecommunication tower belonging to Ncell in Bakrang Bhokteni of Shahid Lakhan Rural Municipality-1 of Gorkha on Friday night at around 11:30 pm, stated the police.

According to SP Om Prashad Adhikari, a police team deployed to the site of the incident after complain of disruption in communication service over Ncell around the area found that the tower had been set on fire. The unidentified group had set fire to the tower by using jute sacks and hay badly damaging the tower.

Police are further investigating the incident and are looking for the group which set fire on the tower. 

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
Actor 1 - Affiliations Unclear
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people N
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Private company
Actor 2 - Youth na
Total damaged Buildings 1
National/Online Media

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