Incident Reports

Students of Universal Medical College padlock the college

2019-11-10

Lumbini, Rupandehi, Siddharthanagar

The students of Universal College of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Bhairahawa padlocked the office of the campus head and the deputy campus head, human resource office, and the administration office after the campus failed to reimburse the students with the surplus fee charged to them. 

Earlier, the students had launched the programs of protest since 30th October, asking the government to fulfill their six-point demand. The government had asked the medical colleges to refund the excess money charged to them, but the medical colleges failed to abide by the government's order. 

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services
Actor 1 - Number of people 20
Actor 1 - Affiliations Students
Actor 1 - Youth youth
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Education sector/teachers (private and public)
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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