2020-03-12
Province 1, Udayapur, Katari, Ward 6
KATHMANDU, March 12: Police have arrested 14 cadres of the outlawed Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal for their alleged involvement in kidnapping a teenage girl.
Eight men and six women affiliated to the underground outfit were detained from Katari municipality-6 of Udayapur district at around 3 PM today, according to Pradhumna Karki, the chief of Nepal Police, Province 2.
The police have seized three sets of pistol and 11 pieces of socket bomb in possession of the Chand-led party cadres.
Police also succeeded to rescue 14-year-old Garima Moktan from the clutches of kidnappers. The Chand-led cadres had abducted her from Gaurikhel of Ganeshnath Charnath municipality-5 in Dhanusa district.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
Primary Form | Abduction |
Weapons | Small arms |
Primary Cause | Unclear |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 14 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | CPN (Chand) and affiliated org |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 2 - Youth | youth |
Total Abducted | 1 |
Female Abducted | 1 |
Youth Abducted | 1 |