Incident Reports
Demonstration in Kathmandu against murder of Dalit youths in Rukum West
2020-05-26
Nepal Dalit Students' Union staged a demonstration at Maitighar Mandala of Kathmandu on Tuesday afternoon protesting against the murder of a Dalit youth on the pre-text of inter-caste marriage.
Nawaraj BK of Bheri Municipality-4, Jajarkot along with his two other friends were killed in Chaurjahari of West Rukum last Saturday.Three of his friends are still missing.
It is said that BK was killed while he was about to marry his girlfriend.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to legal action and access to justice |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 30 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Protesters/demonstrators |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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