Police have arrested two people while attempting to abscond after detonating an IED (Improvised Explosive Device) at Mahendra Multiple Campus (MMC), Ghorahi.
Ram Prasad Timalsina, spokesperson and Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of the District Police Office, said that two persons were arrested while attempting to abscond after detonating the IED on MMC premises this morning. DSP Timalsina said that one of the two men, who arrived on a motorcycle, threw the IED and was arrested while attempting to flee.
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Source: MyRepublica News
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