Incident Reports

Voting fails to start on time at a polling center in Chamunda Bindrasauni after IED found near polling center

2022-11-20

Karnali, Dailekh, Chamunda Bindrasaini, Ward 5

Voting could not be started on time in Janata Secondary Bastakot Polling station in Chamunda Bindrasaini rural municipality-5 of Dailekh after a suspicious item believed to be improvised explosive device (IED) was found near the polling station on Sunday morning before the start of voting. A bomb disposal unit of Nepal Army was sent to deal with the IED.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Symbolic violence
Weapons Improvised explosive device (IED)
Primary Cause Contestation regarding implementation and legitimacy of election
Secondary Cause Contestation regarding implementation and legitimacy of election
Actor 1 - Number of people N
Actor 1 - Affiliations Unclear
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people N
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Group of civilians (only Target)
Actor 2 - Youth na
Election-related cause primary
National/Online Media

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