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According to the Himalayan Times, an armed group of Maoist insurgents killed a former captain of the Indian Army, Dev Bahadur Hamal, in the Parbat district on May 4. A group of about 150 Maoists surrounded Gijyan village and later allegedly hanged him to death by a tree near the Nawa Durga Primary School.
From this sentence, the following information was extracted.
Himalayan Times Indian Army Parbat Gijyan Nawa Durga Primary School.Rukum
kill an armed group of Maoist insurgents a former captain of the Indian Army , Dev Bahadur Hamal ,This data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.
According to the Himalayan Times, an armed group of Maoist insurgents killed a former captain of the Indian Army, Dev Bahadur Hamal, in the Parbat district on May 4. A group of about 150 Maoists surrounded Gijyan village and later allegedly hanged him to death by a tree near the Nawa Durga Primary School. According to a pamphlet left behind, Hamal had allegedly killed two Maoist cadres two years ago. Hamal had been a social worker after his retirement and was the president of Rati Khola Irrigation Project.
| Event ID | Date | Country | Storyhead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16950-28171-65204 | 5/5/2004 | Nepal | Maoists kill former Indian Army captain; 1500 teachers and students abducted in Rukum |
The original source are newspaper clippings and extracts collected by the South Asian Terrorism Portal.
Note: incidences are geocoded by the district centroid.
In the same newspaper clipping is further information on the events:
| Event ID | Date | Country | Act | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16950-28171-65204 | 5/5/2004 | Nepal | kill | Rukum |
| 16950-28172-65208 | 5/5/2004 | Nepal | attack | Humla |
| 16950-28175-65218 | 5/5/2004 | Nepal | abduct | Kalikot |