2020-08-07
Bagmati, Kabhrepalanchok, Banepa
After the suicide of a young girl in quarantine in Kabrepalanchok, her relatives and villagers attacked the police and health workers saying that the incident took place due to the negligence of the quarantine management. They pelted stones at the health workers placed near the quarantine building. One policeman and two health workers are injured in the attack. A joint team of Area Police Banepa, Armed Police Force and District Police had reached the spot after the attack by the relatives and villager did not end.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Assault (large group) |
Weapons | Other |
Primary Cause | Extra-judicial response related to perceived healthcare malpractice/after death of patient |
Secondary Cause | Healthcare Management |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 20 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Mob (only Perpetrator) |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 10 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Health sector/health workers, doctors |
Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
Total Injured | 3 |
THE NEPAL PEACE MONITOR ANNUAL REVIEW: 2020
October 25, 2021
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