Incident Reports
Dalit woman assaulted in Kapilbastu
2020-04-19
Lumbini, Kapilbastu, Mayadevi, Ward 1
Four locals of Mayadevi Rural Municipality-1 Pakadi assaulted 40-year-old Anita Pasi, a single Dalit woman on April 19 for sprinkling water in a dusty road. They assaulted the woman claiming that a Dalit should not sprinkle water in the public road. Among the assaulters are Sanahe Yadav, Hariram Yadav, Badaki Takiyahi and Chotaki Takiyahi.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
| Weapons | None |
| Primary Cause | Related to discrimination against Dalits |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 4 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Dalit |
| Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
| Total Injured | 1 |
| Female Injured | 1 |
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