location: Birganj
notes: In Birganj, bandh enforcers torched a truck and seriously injured one of its passengers. The cabin of the truck was completely burnt, with the passenger suffering major burns all over his body. He was taken to the Raxaul-based Duncan Hospital. The cadres of the CPN-Maoist and 33 fringe parties thronged the major cities, streets and highways enforcing a general strike in demonstration against the formation of an incumbent interim election council led by Khilraj Regmi.
target_text: location: Birganj, fatalities: 0