Agitating Tharuhat cadres torched the office of Tripura Municipality in Dang on Wednesday. According to the District Police Office, Dang, the cadres set ablaze the office at around 4 AM. Police said that the office was completely destroyed in the arson. The Tharuhat/Tharuwan Struggle Committee has been staging demonstrations for nearly a month demanding a Tharuwan Tharuhat Pradesh incorporating Tharu-dominated areas in the southern plains of western Nepal. Police said that they are looking into the case.