Bombs go off at 2 schools in Capital, 3 arrested

KATHMANDU: Two pressure cooker bombs went off at two schools in Jorpati of the Capital on Tuesday morning.

According to SP Bikram Singh Thapa, explosions took place at Akashdeep School and Manakamana School.

No human casualties have been reported in the explosions.

He said that the improvised explosive devices were also found planted in Kanchanjunga School in Dallu, Rai School and East Pole School in Jorpati, Kantipur Boarding School in Chappal Karkhana and Radiant School in Lalitpur.

Nepal Police and Nepal Army teams were deployed to disposing the pressure cooker bombs.

Police said that they have arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in planting bombs.

do or die situation ?

found bomb in kantipur boarding school pic.twitter.com/1TygIgIzXO

— Dyammy?troublefacer (@MeDyammy) September 20, 2016