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Highway News: E-Rikshaw drivers picket Gaur municipality | |इ-रिक्सा चालकद्वारा गौर नगरपालिका घेराउ ।

2017-12-24

Madhes, Rautahat, Gaur

E-rickshaw drivers of Gaur have picketed Gaur municipality office on December 24 against the policy that compels them to pay entry fee inside the municipality from new buspark. All E-rickshaw operating in the area are subject to Rs. 12 including VAT every time they enter which is taken by the incumbents as unjust. Meanwhile, Mayor of Gaur municipality said that such policy was unacceptable and thus has sent a memo to the concerned authorities to investigate into the case. रौतहट जिल्लाको सदरमुकाम गौरको नयाँ बसपार्कदेखि नगर भित्र संचालनमा रहेका इ-रिक्सा चालकहरुले आज विरोध प्रदर्शन तथा नगरपालिका घेराउ गरेका छन् ।नयाँ बसपार्क भित्र इ-रिक्सा प्रवेश गरे वापत प्रत्येक पटक चालकहरुले रू १० को भ्याट सहित १२ रुपैयाँ तिर्नु पर्ने बाध्यताका कारण आज गौर नगरपालिकालाई घेराउ तथा विरोध प्रदर्शन गरेको हो ।देशभरिको कुनै ठाउँमा पटक पटक शुल्क लाग्ने व्यवस्था नरहेकोले गौरमा लागु गर्नु दुखद रहेको कुरा गौर नगरपालिकाका प्रमुख अजय कुमार गुप्ताले बताए ।कसले त्रुटी गरेको हो वा जानी जानी गरेको हो भनि छानबिन गर्न सम्बन्धित निकायलाई परिपत्र गरेको मेयर गुप्ताले बताएका छन्।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Other governance issues
Actor 1 - Number of people 30
Actor 1 - Affiliations Transport entrepreneurs/syndicate , Transport entrepreneurs/syndicate
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people NA
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 2 - Youth na
Local Newspaper - Rautahat

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