TAPLEJUNG: An unidentified group vandalised three vehicles including an ambulance in Taplejung on Monday night.

The ambulance (Me 1 Cha 1926) belonging to the Nepal Gramin Sewa Manch and two parked jeeps (Me 1 Ja 1946 and Na 1 Ja 3215) were vandalised, said Deputy Superintendent of Police, Shantiraj Koirala.

The ambulance was vandalised when it was returning to Taplejung from Panchthar after dropping a patient.

Manch Chairman Dinesh Adhikari said that the front part of the ambulance was damaged while the windscreens of the two jeeps were also smashed in the attack.

District Vice-Chairman of the Federal Limbuwan Party Nepal, Indra Shrestha, said although the vehicles were vandalised during the bandh called by the party, there was no involvement of the party in it.