Incident Reports

Hamro Samachar: Complained lodged against caste discrimination

2017-03-31

Karnali, Surkhet, Barahtal

District police office has registered a case against Batu Sahi and her two sons Chakra Bahadur and Bharat Bahadur under Caste Discrimination and Untouchability (offense and punishment) Act 2068 for beating a nine years old kid who had entered their kitchen. Mother Jayasara, a resident of Barahatal lodged a complained at District Police Office on 31 March demanding action against the accused. According to Jayasara, A neighbor Batu Sahi's Chakra Bahadur sent her son to bring something from their kitchen on Wednesday when she was out for some work. Seeing this Batu Shah scolded Jayasara's son while Batu Shah's other son Bharat Bahadur hit him with a wooden stick. Upon returning home, she found her son crying and he had bruises all over his body. Bhim Bahadur's body started to swell so Jayasara took him hospital on Thursday. She said that she and her family have been facing such discrimination from the very long. शुक्रबार प्रहरीले जिल्ला प्रहरी कार्यालयमा कथित माथिल्लो जातिकी बाटु शाही र उनका दुई छोरा चक्रबहादुर, भरतविरुद्ध हदैसम्म कारबाहीको माग गर्दै जातीय भेदभाव तथा छुवाछुत (कसुर र सजाय) ऐन २०६८ बमोजिम उजुरी दर्ता गरिएको छ । नौ बर्षको छोरामाथि सामान छोएकै निहुँमा निर्घात कुटपिट गरेपछि बराहताल गाउपालिका बस्ने आमा जयसराले प्रहरीमा उजुरी गरेकी हुन् । जयसराका अनुसार बुधबार छोरा भिमबहादुर घरमै थिए । उसलाई छिमेकी बाटु शाहीका छोरा चक्रबहादुरले सामान ल्याउन भान्सामा पठाएछ । ऊ भित्र पसेपछि आमा बाटुले गालि गरिछिन् । आमाकै पछाडि लागेर अर्को छोरा भरतले सालको लौरीले निलडाम हुने गरी पिटेछ । सांझ घर फर्कदा रोईरहेको देखे शरीर भरि निलडाम रहेछ । भोलि पल्ट शरीर सुनिन थालेपछि क्षेत्रीय अस्पताल कालागाउँ ल्याए । गाउँमा गरिब , दलित भएकै कारण हामीले दिनैपिच्छे अपमानित हुनुपरेको पिडा पोखिन् ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons Blunt weapon
Primary Cause Related to discrimination against Dalits
Secondary Cause Other non-economic personal issues (revenge, passion etc.)
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth youth
Total Injured 1
Youth Injured 1
Local Newspaper - Banke

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