Incident Reports
Government vehicle torched in Jajarkot
2020-12-31
An unidentified gang of people set a fire to the vehicle used by chairman of Finance and Natural Resources Committee of Karnali Pradesh in Jajarkot district.
The vehicle, Karnali Pradesh 02001 Jha 0040, used by Provincial Lawmaker and Chairman Ganesh Prasad Singh was set ablaze after being doused in kerosene at Bheri municipality-7 on Thursday night.
The vehicle was badly damaged in the arson attack, said District Police Office, Jajarkot. Chairman Singh had gone there to monitor the development progress of the Pradesh.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Arson |
| Weapons | Fire |
| Primary Cause | Unclear |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Unclear |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | State-level authorities for (yet to be formed) provinces |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
| Totally damaged Vehicles | 1 |
| Severely damaged Vehicles | 1 |
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