BAJURA, MAY 6
A clash erupted between cadres of Nepali Congress and Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialists) after NC cadres accused the latter of striking a dog, in Budinanda Municipality-9 of Bajura on Friday.
As it appears, NC cadres started pelting stones at the US-cadres accusing them of animal cruelty, Information Officer of District Police Office Bajura, Police Inspector Bindra Bogati informed.
The Congress members further accused Nepal Police personnel of defending CPN (US) cadres who had reached police station afterwards, and began rioting.
Police had to fire warning shots in the air to bring the situation under control.
In the chaos, one policeman was injured, Bogati shared.
The situation, however, has not yet settled down in Bajura, it has been reported.
