1846 Bhandarkhal massacre

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The Bhandarkhal massacre (Nepali: भण्डारखाल पर्व) was a political massacre that occurred in Bhandarkhal garden of Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu on 31 October 1846.[1]

Location27.704°N 85.307°E / 27.704; 85.307
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Date31 October 1846 (1846-10-31)
WeaponsTalwar, Khunda, rifle, Khukuri
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1846 Bhandarkhal massacre
Jang Bahadur Rana
Location27.704°N 85.307°E / 27.704; 85.307
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Date31 October 1846 (1846-10-31)
Attack type
political assassination
WeaponsTalwar, Khunda, rifle, Khukuri
DeathsAt least 30
PerpetratorsJung Bahadur Rana and his supporters
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It was led by Jung Bahadur Rana and his supporters, a month after the infamous Kot massacre, and at least 30 people were killed in it.[2][3]

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