BHOJPUR, Nov 18: An exchange of fire has taken place in Bhojpur on Saturday while defusing a time bomb. The incident took place when a bomb disposal team tried to defuse the time bomb planted in Bhir Thaplo of Khadananda Municipality-13, Boya.
Bikram Rai, a local cadre of CPN-UML, has sustained injuries and is in serious condition, according to the party.
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Inspector Geet Narayan Chaudhary of District Police Office informed that the exchange of fire took place while defusing the time bomb. Assistant Sub-Inspectors Umesh Mehta and Tek Narayan Chaudhary have also sustained minor injuries.
Likewise, another bomb went off targeting a program of the left alliance. The program held at Sapla Silocho Rural Municipality-2, Kulung was disrupted following the incident, according to Rajesh Rai. However, there were no immediate reports of damages.