Incident Reports

Routine police opened fire at the border of Siraha

2019-01-18

Madhes, Siraha, Siraha, Ward 21

The police have opened fire to 29-year-old Pramod Yadav near Siraha municipality-21 during the interrogation on Friday. Yadav has sustained injuries in his right hand. According to the police, they took the action after Yadav pointed a gun towards them during the check-in at the border side of Siraha district. Police have recovered a pistol and have charged him for possession of carrying illegal weapons.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Violence during arrest/detention
Weapons Small arms
Primary Cause Law and Order Violence
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Police
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
Total Injured 1
National/Online Media , INSEC , Local Newspaper - Mahottari

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