131 government, 73 private and commercial establishments, 41 organizations and 14 police offices were vandalized and set on fire.
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During the demonstration on August 24, 259 buildings of government, private, various business establishments and associations were damaged in Lumbini province. Structural damage has been done in 7 out of 12 districts of Lumbini province.
According to the information released by Lumbini Province Police Office, 259 buildings including 131 government buildings, 73 private and commercial establishments, 41 buildings of party offices and organizations and 14 police offices were damaged. According to Sharda Prasad Chowdhury, Senior Superintendent of Police and Right to Information of Lumbini Province Police Office, the most damage has been done to the government structure due to the demonstration. Professional establishments and private buildings have suffered more damage. Only 41 government buildings have been vandalized and set on fire in Dang. Secondly, 34 government buildings have been damaged in Rupandehi.
Similarly, 23 in Banke, 21 in Nawalparasi West, 6 in Kapilvastu, 5 in Arghakhanchi and one government office in Bardia have been damaged, police said. "Until now, only the details of the damage to government, private, business establishments and associations have been collected," he said, "The police offices in the damaged districts have just started to prepare the bond and assess the damage, so the details of the amount of damage are not yet available." 33 government buildings, 18 private buildings, 61 buildings including 10 party offices have been completely destroyed due to arson and vandalism.
In a similar demonstration, 73 political and commercial buildings in Lumbini province were vandalized, set on fire and looted. 23 private buildings have been vandalized and looted in Nawalparasi West. 12 in Dang, 3 in Banke, 2 in Bardia, 1 in Arghakhanchi, 11 in Kapilvastu, 25 in Rupandehi were vandalized, arson and looted.
Similarly, 41 buildings belonging to various associations and organizations, including party offices of political parties, were arson and vandalized according to Lumbini Province Police Office. According to the police, 14 police offices have also been vandalized.
Among the 12 districts of Lumbini Province, Rupandehi has suffered the most damage. In Rupandehi, the Butwal sub-metropolitan city has the main administrative building, the Internal Revenue Research Office in Butwal sub-metropolis-9, the area administration office in Butwal-8, The Office of the Abuse of Authority Investigation Commission, Division Forest Office, Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City-4 Darbar Line has been damaged in the building of the Provincial Chief's office.
Important government buildings including Weights and Measures Office in Butwal, High Court Tulsipur Butwal Bench Office, Public Service Office, Surveyor Office in Butwal 13 and Transport Office in Butwal 13 have been vandalized by arson.
During the demonstration, the house of Lumbini Chief Minister Chetnarayan Acharya in Sandhikhark Municipality Arghakhanchi, senior Congress leader Balkrishna Khan of Rupandehi, former Chief Minister of Lumbini Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary's house in Dang, former Chief Minister of Lumbini Lila Giri's house in Tilottama, Lumbini's Physical Infrastructure Development Minister Bhumishwar Dhakal and also the houses of Nepali Congress, CPN UML, Maoist leaders and activists. Vandalism and arson were committed .
