2019-07-01
39-year-old Monika BK of Gorkha Municipality-4 filed a complaint on July 1 against 53-year-old Pampha Shrestha of Gorkha-5 stating that Shrestha discriminated her based on her caste.
According to witness Dipak Suanr, Shrestha assaulted BK on July 1 for touching the tap water. Sunar added that BK sustained injury in her neck because Shrestha pulled her hair and beat her. The injured is receiving treatment at Gorkha Hospital.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
Weapons | None |
Primary Cause | Related to discrimination against Dalits |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | noyouth |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Dalit |
Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
Total Injured | 1 |
Female Injured | 1 |
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