Maoists detonate two bombs in Nepalgunj municipality

Maoists detonated two pressure cooker bombs at the Nepalgunj municipality office Sunday morning.

According to a Nepalgunj based journalist, the explosion took place at around 5 a.m.

Two Maoists entered the office saying they were security personnel and placed three pressure cooker bombs in the office. Two bombs went off immediately after they left the office.

The bomb disposal unit of Royal Nepalese Army diffused the third bomb.

The accounts section of the municipality has been completely damaged in the explosion.

The were no casualties in the explosion. nepalnews.com pb Jan 08 06