Incident Reports
Journalist misbehaved by the police for taking news
2019-01-24
Police have charged the journalist Journalist in Tilawa bridge who were there taking the news of roadblocks. They were charged by the police while taking the video of them charging the protester who was blocking the roads. Janata TV Parsa correspondent Shyam Kushwaha, TV Today Representative Umesh Dube, Prime TV Aarohan Shah and Local NP Daily Dipak Chaudhary were attacked by the police while taking the video for the news.
Nepal Journalist Federation Parsa has warned of protest if the action is not taken against accused police constable Hareram Mahato by 25th of January.
The entrepreneurs of Birgunj blocked the road as a protest against the police unnecessarily interference in the export of peas.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
| Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
| Secondary Form | Attack on Journalist |
| Weapons | None |
| Primary Cause | Law and Order Violence |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 2 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Police |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Journalist/Media |
| Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
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