Incident Reports
Complaint lodged against discriminating on the basis of caste
2019-09-18
34-year-old Jayandra BK of Thuli Bheri municipality-3 lodged a complaint of caste discrimination against 48-year-old Laxman Karki, principal of Dhruvatara Primary school in Thuli Bheri municipality-3 and 42-year-old Shanti Karki, a teacher at the same school, accusing them of discriminating him on the basis of caste.
In a complaint lodged at District Administration Office on September 18, BK accused the duo of discriminating him on the basis of his caste while he was going to upper Dunai on September 15.
CDO of Dolpa Mukesh Kumar Keshari said the administration would further investigate into the details of the incident.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Public humiliation |
| Primary Cause | Ethnic or caste-based collective tensions |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 2 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Education sector/teachers (private and public) |
| Actor 1 - Youth | noyouth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Dalit |
| Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
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