IED

IED event in Nepal on Mon 19th October 2026

19th October 2026

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On 19 October 2026, a suspicious object planted by an unknown group exploded in the Jyamireghat locality of Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-9 (Dhading district), causing injuries to two people. The incident occurred when the victims attempted to break open the suspicious object they had found along the banks of the Trishuli River. The victims have been taken to the Chitwan Medical College for treatment. Police are investigating the incident. 0 fatalities.

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