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NA defuses bomb planted in Oli's house

NA defuses bomb planted in Oli's house

By THT Online/RSS

CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli addresses a function in Biratnagar of Morang district on Saturday, February 4, 2017. Photo: RSS

JHAPA: A bomb disposal team of Nepal Army defused a bomb planted at the main gate of CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli's home in Damak, Jhapa. The NA team from 21 Number Brigade defused the bomb this morning. Similarly, a bomb went off in Oli's house at 4:00 am today. Superintendent of Police Bishnu KC said that no human casualty and loss of physical damage was reported from the explosion. Meanwhile, a bomb exploded last midnight in the house of Nepali Congress Jhapa District Committee President and candidate of Jhapa-2 in House of Representatives Uddhab Thapa. A Bolero jeep (Ba 7 Cha 6895) was completely destroyed in the explosion. SP KC said that security situation has been beefed up after the incidents of bomb explosion in Jhapa.