Incident Reports

Group Clash and two arrested in possession of illegal weapons

2016-06-04

Madhes, Sarlahi, Malangawa

Police arrested two people in possession of three-pistol and a gun from Malangawa of Sarlahi while chasing the crowd involved in a group clash between Tarai Madhes Loktantrik Party MP Jangilal Rai and Federal Socialist Forum District Chairman Ashok Yadav regarding the land dispute. 2 persons were injured during the clash.

According to DSP Sitaram Rijal, 33-year-old Devendra Yadav, a resident of Salempur-1, Sarlahi, and 32-year-old Surendra Raya of Sitamadi, India were arrested from Gyanodaya Boarding School. Police informed that they were arrested in possession of two homemade pistols and one Italian pistol, a double-barrel gun, and 11 round of bullets. 

Residents of Malangwa said that a big accident didn't take place as the police removed the crowd on time.


Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Twosided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Group Clash
Secondary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons Small arms
Primary Cause Disputes over inheritance, debt, land and other economic disputes
Actor 1 - Number of people 5
Actor 1 - Affiliations Madhes-based Parties
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people 5
Actor 2 - Affiliation Other/multiple/unspecified political affiliation
Actor 2 - Entity Federal Socialist party
Actor 2 - Youth na
Total Injured 2
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