2016-06-04
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.
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 |