Posted by: Laughing Buddha September 19, 2004
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Leading dailies report. Police Arrest 36 For 9/1 Riots The Valley police have arrested 36 persons on charges of involvement in vandalism, arson and looting during the September 1 riots in Kathmandu and Lalitpur. The police have confiscated cash worth Rs 2,18,000, an Olympus camera, a carpet, a digital camera, four passports, a 6 inch TV set, a Chinese CD player etc. Police, on the basis of complaints filed at various police stations, said 344 offices have been damaged on that day including 202 manpower agencies, 21 manpower training centers, three mosques, eight restaurants and guest houses, an office of a travel and tour agency, 35 houses, 18 shops, two Madrassas nine clinics, two media houses and 35 other buildings. 46 civilians along with 36 security personnel were injured during the riots and 49 vehicles were damaged. Pre-requisites: READ the News and THINK! Tero Bau le bharidincha tyo sabai?
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