Makawanpur: – A bomb disposal team of the Nepal Army has disposed of a suspicious item found at Manakamana Chowk of Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan Ward No. 2.

According to the District Police Office, Makwanpur, it was not possible to ascertain whether the suspicious object was a bomb or not.

Talking to Tu Khabar, Indra Bahadur Rana, spokesperson of the District Police Office, Makwanpur, said that the suspicious item was disposed of and it was not clear what the item was.

He urged the general public not to panic as the area is now safe.

Locals were panicked after a suspicious item was found in a bag in the middle of the road at 4 in the morning.

Various wires were connected to the suspicious item in a bag in the middle of the road.

It was suspected that the bomb may have been detonated as the Netra Bikram Chand Biplava-led CPN called a Nepal Bandh on Saturday