2021-09-10
The Nepal Muslim Union (NMU) staged a sit-in at the Nepali Congress (NC) headquarters in Tindhare of Gorkha demanding inclusive representation at all levels of the 14th Nepali Congress (NC). The union staged a two-hour sit-in at the party office from 10 am on Friday demanding assurance of state assembly constituencies and assembly constituencies, general convention delegates, and representatives at all levels. Secretary of the National Working Committee of the Nepal Muslim Association, Rahmatullah Mian, said that despite the provision of representation of all castes, regions, backward classes, genders and minorities, the directive was drafted on the basis of population and the representation in the internal election of the 14th General Convention was deducted.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
Primary Cause | Contestation over non-elective positions and influence |
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) | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |