Incident Reports

Unidentified gang loots village in Jumla

2015-07-14

Karnali, Jumla, Guthichaur, Ward 1

A gang of unidentified men looted the entire village in Chottragaun of Guthichaur-1 VDC in Jumla. The gang of armed men looted the villagers by threatening them. According to police the armed men who were carrying guns and other weapons threatened to shoot everyone who resisted the looting. The villagers fell helpless before the well-armed gang. The gang looted cash, jewelry, yarsagumba, and other valuables from all the houses in the village. The district police office said they are yet to receive detailed information about the incident. Meanwhile, DPO Jumla has deployed a troop of 15 policemen led by inspector Indra Bahadur Sauth to nab the looters. It is estimated that the gang looted amount equivalent to some Corods from 45 houses in the village. The village is at a distance of one day ' 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons Sharp weapon
Primary Cause Robbery/burglary/violent theft
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth na
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