Balloon explosion incident: Inquiry committee formed

Falgun 4, 2081

Kantipur Reporter

Balloon explosion incident: Inquiry committee formed

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An eight-member committee has been formed to investigate the balloon explosion that took place at the opening ceremony of 'Pokhara Visit Year 2025' held in Pokhara. On Sunday morning, an eight-member investigation committee was formed under the coordination of Chief District Officer of Kaski, Bharatmani Pandey.

The committee consists of Shivraj Choulagai, Chief Administrative Officer of Pokhara Metropolitan City, Police Chief of Kaski, Superintendent of Police Shyambabu Olia, Armed Police Superintendent Surya Prasad Timilsina, Chief Armed Police Superintendent of No. 24 Gana Headquarters of Armed Police, Suresh Kumar Tiwari, Deputy Director of National Investigation District Office, member and Assistant Chief District Officer of Kaski, Ganga Bahadur Chhetri, member-secretary. In addition, there will be an explosives expert in the committee.

Committee since Sunday, what happened to the balloon explosion incident? According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, 15 days have been given to submit a detailed investigation and report with precautions and measures to be taken in the future.

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel and Pokhara Metropolitan Mayor Dhanraj Acharya were injured in the incident that took place on Saturday. Finance Minister Poudel and Mayor Acharya of Pokhara Metropolitan City visited the hospital on Saturday evening to check on the condition of the writer and Home Minister, who is being treated at Kirtipur Hospital.

Kantipur

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