Incident Reports
Yogis accused of manhandling doctors and employees
2019-12-25
More than 35 yogis led by Yogi Byagra Bednath were accused of manhandling the doctors and employees of Natural hospital run by Bageshwori spiritual council. The chairman of Bageshwori spiritual council Sailendrakumar Piya said that 35 yogis, who were intoxicated with marijuana, manhandled the employees and doctors of the hospital. Piya added that the yogis manhandled Doctor Hemraj Koirala and other staffs demanding the free treatment in hospital. Later on, Police were deployed by District Administration Office, Chitwan after the demand for security by the hospital.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
| Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
| Weapons | None |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 35 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Religious leader |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 8 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Health sector/health workers, doctors |
| Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
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