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Maoist cadre dies after bomb he was carrying explodes
Kathmandu, Jan 11: A Maoist rebel was killed andanother seriously wounded when a bomb one of them was carryingexploded in Lalitpur district of Kathmandu valley, local mediareported today.
Kathmandu, Jan 11: A Maoist rebel was killed and
another seriously wounded when a bomb one of them was carrying
exploded in Lalitpur district of Kathmandu valley, local media
reported today.
The two terrorists barged into a house yesterday in
Gotikhel area of the district and demanded to be fed. The
explosive tied around the waist of one of the militants
suddenly went off while the two were having the meal, the
rising Nepal quoted defence ministry sources as saying.
The body of the militant as well as his wounded
accomplice were carried away by Maoist activists, the sources
said.
Two persons present in the house were also injured in the
blast.
Meanwhile, a rural electrification project in Charikot damaged in a Maoist attack has resumed operation after repair carried out in collaboration with a Norwegian company, the national news agency reported.
Around 1,700 people in 14 districts have been displaced due to Maoist violence after security posts in the areas were limited to just the district headquarters, according to the western regional administration office.
Bureau Report
Meanwhile, a rural electrification project in Charikot damaged in a Maoist attack has resumed operation after repair carried out in collaboration with a Norwegian company, the national news agency reported.
Around 1,700 people in 14 districts have been displaced due to Maoist violence after security posts in the areas were limited to just the district headquarters, according to the western regional administration office.
Bureau Report