Incident Reports

One severely injured in a clash between guests at wedding

2016-02-05

A youth has been seriously injured during a clash between guests at a wedding in Taplejung. Injured Manihang Limbu alias Mukhesh, a resident of Kholing-3 was brought to Kathmandu in a helicopter for treatment. According to District Police Office, Taplejung, Devendra Limbu of Khokling-3 and Bishwas Limbu of Na Nangkholyang, who was also injured, are receiving treatment at Khokling sub-health post. Police informed that all the injured are from the same group whereas the attackers are absconding. The local witnesses informed that the two groups resorted to khukuri attack during the dispute between the guests.  
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Twosided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Fight
Weapons Homemade/traditional firearms
Primary Cause Unclear
Actor 1 - Number of people 3
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people 3
Actor 2 - Affiliation Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth na
Total Injured 3
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