On
January 24, two security force (SF) personnel,
one Maoist
and a civilian were killed and four SF personnel
sustained injuries when Maoists launched simultaneous
attacks in the Nepalgunj town of Banke district,
according to Himalayan Times. The Maoists
attacked the district police office, the regional
police training centre, Nepal Rastra Bank,
the municipal police office, the Royal Nepalese
Army’s No 4 Company, district prison, zonal
police office and the district administration
office at the same time.
Meanwhile,
a group of around 15 to 20 Maoists detonated
an improvised explosive device at the District
Education Office in Bhojpur district. Property
worth about Rs 400,000 was damaged in the
blast, the District Police Office said.
Separately,
Maoists on January 24-evening triggered bomb
blasts in the ward number two office of Banepa
Municipality in Kavre district. The explosion
damaged the building, although no casualties
were reported.
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