1846 Bhandarkhal massacre

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

1846 Bhandarkhal massacre
Jang Bahadur Rana
LocationKathmandu Durbar Square
Coordinates27.704°N 85.307°E / 27.704; 85.307
Date31 October 1846 (1846-10-31)
Attack type
political assassination
WeaponsTalwar, Khunda, rifle, Khukuri
DeathsAt least 30
PerpetratorsJung Bahadur Rana and his supporters

It was led by Jung Bahadur Rana, a month after the infamous Kot massacre.

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