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Blast could be a ploy to disturb polls: Ministry

Kathmandu, Sept 3:The Nepal Government has put security personnel on high alert and said the blasts that killed at least two persons and injured 26 could be a ploy to disturb polls.

The Home Ministry said in a statement said ''that the incident could have been ''carried out as a serious conspiracy to disrupt the upcoming Constituent Assembly elections.'' The statement added that a serious investigation is underway against the planners of the attack and requested all to support in this regard.

The Ministry has also informed that the local administration have already been directed to make proper arrangements for the treatment of the injured ones.

The ministry has also urged the people to exercise restraint.

Nepal is holding polls for the Constituent Assembly on November 22 that will decide the future course of the nation and write a new democratic constitution for the first time in the history of the Himalayan nation.

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7 children among 11 people killed in Nepal crash

Kathmandu, July 7: At least 11 people, including seven children, were killed and four others injured when a tractor with an attached trolley plunged into an irrigation canal in Nepal, state-run television reported today. Nepal Television said the toll could rise as rescuers looked for other members of the wedding party travelling in the crowded tractor-trolley. The accident occurred late yesterday at Barhathawa village, 100 km southeast of Kathmandu. Road accidents are.....
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