Butwal, August 2: A clash ensued between police personnel and consumers who have been on agitation demanding an end to power outage at Shankerpur of Tilottama on Tuesday.
The clash took place when the consumers picketed the Nayamil Sub-Section of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and attempted to disrupt the road traffic.
At least 13 police and some consumers sustained injuries in the scuffle. One police personnel among the injured is said to be in a critical condition.
Police had lobbed three rounds of tear gas to disperse the crowd. Three vehicles were vandalized in course of the agitation. Police arrested three demonstrators in the protest.
Locals resorted to agitation in protest of the frequent cut-off of electricity. RSS
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