Assistant Sub Inspector of Police, Janga Bahadur Basnet, and traffic police constable Man Bahadur Thagunna, Paraspur Nepagalganj sub-metropolitan city-17, were injured after the agitated locals attacked them during a dispute during a traffic check on May 20, 2023. The injured were treated at Bheri Hospital Nepalgunj.
According to Traffic Police Inspector Tilak Sunar, Meraj Sesh, who was riding a bullet motorcycle, 11 pa 1255, tried to escape the traffic check, and was injured after colliding with another motorcycle. Police rescued and took Shesh to the Bheri Hospital.
Locals attacked the police, claiming that their pointless inspection injured people. Inspector Sunar said Janga Bahadur Basnet, Assistant Sub Inspector of Police was injured by weapons like sickles and knives. Police Forces were assembled right after the incident from Ganeshman Chowk to Paraspur.
The traffic police reported that Sesh was not wearing a helmet and was without a blue book or driver’s license.
Ram Prasad Ghartimagar, DSP, District Police Office, said there is no need to go through the legal process as the condition of the injured is normal.