Incident Reports
Hunger Strike in protest to construction of covered hall in front of Mosque
2019-06-21
The Muslim community in Butwal Municipality-1 started a hunger strike since June 21 in protest to the preparations of building a covered hall in front of Raja A Mustafa Mosque. They have demanded the designation of parking spaces in front of the Mosque during the construction of the covered hall. Earlier, they had submitted a memorandum to Butwal Sub-Metropolis in regard to the same demands.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
| Primary Cause | Other governance issues |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 20 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health) |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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