Mohan Singh Bohara, 51, died when the bomb exploded in his house in Jogbudha VDC-4 at 11 p.m. Bohara´s wife Sharmadevi, and his sons -- Madhav, 15, and Govinda, 13 -- were injured in the incident, police said. Sharmadevi is said to be in critical condition.
Bohara´s recently built wooden house was completely destroyed in the blast.
Police suspect the bomb could have been abandoned by the Maoists during the active insurgency.
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