Incident Reports

Petrol bomb hurled at Police vehicle in Birgunj

2015-08-28

Madhes, Parsa, Birgunj

Cadres of Madhesi Front have hurled petrol bomb at a Police vehicle carrying SP Dibesh Lohani while he was escorting other vehicles. The petrol bomb was hurled while the police vehicle was escorting trucks from Dry Port at Birgunj. Three petrol bombs were thrown aiming police vehicles and carrier trucks at Bahuari Chowk. Lohani has sustained injury in hand due to the incident. While chasing the protestors, SP Lohani was even hit by stone. Lohani informed that he sustained injury in hand while chasing the protesters. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Remote violence
Weapons Blunt weapon , Improvised explosive device (IED)
Primary Cause Other political issues
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Madhes-based Parties
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Police
Actor 2 - Youth na
Total Injured 1
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