Incident Summary:

05/05/2018: An explosive device was discovered at the Upper Marshayangdi Hydropower Project site office in Marshyangdi, Province 4, Nepal. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.

GTD ID:
201805050036

When:
2018-05-05

Country:
Nepal

Region:
South Asia

Province/administrative
region/u.s. state:

Province 4

City:
Marshyangdi

Attack Information
Type of Attack (more) Bombing/Explosion
Successful Attack? (more) No
Target Information (more)
Target Type: Business
Name of Entity Upper Marshayangdi Hydropower Project
Specific Description Site Office
Nationality of Target Nepal
Additional Information
Hostages No
Ransom No
Property Damage No
Weapon Information
Type Sub-type
Explosives Unknown Explosive Type
Additional Information
Suicide Attack?No
Part of Multiple Incident?No
Criterion 1 (more) Yes
Criterion 2 (more) Yes
Criterion 3 (more) Yes
Doubt Terrorism Proper (more) No
Perpetrator Group Information
Group Name Claimed Responsibility
Unknown No
Perpetrator Statistics
Number of Perpetrators Unknown
Number of Captured Perpetrators 0
Casualty Information
Total Number of Casualties 0 Fatalities / 0 Injured
Total Number of Fatalities 0
Number of U.S. Fatalities 0
Number of Perpetrator Fatalities 0
Total Number of Injured 0
Number of U.S. Injured 0
Number of Perpetrators Injured 0
Sources
"Three explosive devices found in Lamjung District," Himalayan Times, May 5, 2018.