RBA soldiers attacked

Two soldiers from the Royal Bhutan Army (RBA) were injured in an explosion suspected to be carried out by Maoists militants from the camps in Nepal.

The explosion took place around 6:40 am in Gaden village under Umling geog in Sarpang. The improvised explosive device was planted in a bunker which is manned only during the day by the RBA outpost personnel at Umling.

The militants who planted the device had also taken away two rifles.

The injured soldiers are currently being treated at the Gelephu hospital.

Source: Bhutan Times, October 12

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