Incident Reports
Hospital Vandalism Case: Sixteen arrested for protest
2019-10-16
Police on Tuesday arrested 16 youths from Rajbiraj for protesting on the road burning tyres demanding the release of Gunjan Jha, who was arrested for his involvement in the vandalism of Gajendranarayan Singh Hospital on October 14.
The sixteen youths arrested by the police have started hunger strike in detention at District Police Office Saptari from Wednesday morning.
Police, on October 14, had arrested Gunjan Jha of Rajbiraj Municipality-4.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Weapons | Fire |
| Primary Cause | Other governance issues |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 16 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Protesters/demonstrators |
| 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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