Incident Reports
NSU burn PM's effigy protesting against petroleum price hike
2018-06-12
Cadres of Nepali Congress's sister wing Nepal Student Union burned Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's effigy on Monday during a protest against hike in price of petroleum products. The NSU cadres gathered at Gongabu chowk of Kathmandu also staged demonstration and chanted slogans against the government. A minor scuffle ensued between the demonstrators and police during the demonstration.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to commodity availability, prices, and subsidies |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 30 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
| Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | NA |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
National/Online Media ,
Local Newspaper - Chitwan
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