2019-03-13
An unidentified group torched two trucks along the East-West highway in Basabasahi of West Nawalparasi on Wednesday night on the eve of nationwide general called strike called by Netra Bikram Chand led Communist Party of Nepal against the government's decision to ban it. The vehicles were travelling to Dhangadhi from Kathmandu.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
Primary Form | Arson |
Weapons | Fire |
Primary Cause | Other political issues |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 8 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | CPN (Chand) and affiliated org |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 2 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Transport entrepreneurs/syndicate |
Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
Totally damaged Vehicles | 2 |
Severely damaged Vehicles | 2 |