Incident Reports
Nepal Student Union demonstrates demanding justice for Bhagarathi in Baitadi
2021-02-11
Nepali Congress affiliated Nepal Students Union(NSU) staged a protest in Baitadi, demanding action against the culprit behind the rape and murder of Bhagarathi Bhatta, a 17-year-old girl of Dogadakedar Rural Municipality-7 in Baitaidi. Bhagarathi who went missing after returning from school on Wednesday was found murdered in Baitadi on Thursday.
NSU Kantipur City College had lit a lamp in memory of Bhatt on Thursday. They demanded immediate action against those involved in Bhatta's rape and murder.
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 | n/a |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
| 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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