Information About Incident 21260-35886-81252 in Sankhuwasabha Nepal

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The insurgents were reportedly fleeing eastward after attacking the Diktel bazaar in Khotang district.

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Sources at the Royal Nepalese Army s (RNA) Eastern Divisional Headquarters said that at least eight RNA personnel and one police personnel were killed during a clash with the Maoist insurgents at Pandhare in the Bhojpur district on June 24. An unspecified number of Maoists were also killed in the incident. The insurgents were reportedly fleeing eastward after attacking the Diktel bazaar in Khotang district.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
21260-35886-81252 6/25/2005 Nepal Nine troops and several Maoists killed in Bhojpur district

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