Two killed, more than 10 missing in fighting at Holi fair in Baglung Nepal

Mar Sun 2021 07:27:13

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Two killed, more than 10 missing in fighting at Holi fair in Baglung Nepal

Balewa. Some people have been killed in a clash between youths at the Holi Mela on the border of Darling and Pyuthan districts of Badigad Gaonpalika-10 of Baglung district.

The clash took place between two youth groups in Balledhuri of Darling. Chairman of 9 Krishna Bahadur Khatri said.

The deceased have been identified as Prakash Kunwar, 36, and Deepak Damai, 34. Their bodies were found 500 meters below the Baldedhuri cliff, said Deputy Inspector General of Police Igwal Hawari.

Around 600 people from three districts were present at Badigad-10 Baldedhuri on Sunday afternoon.

According to locals, 10 to 15 people may have been killed in the incident.