Incident Reports
Demonstration in Kathmandu demanding justice to family of Bhim Bahadur Bishwokarma
2021-10-23
The civil society members and human rights activists stage a demonstration at Maitighar Mandala on October 23 demanding punishment for those involved in the murder of 58-year-old Bhim Bahadur Bishwokarma, resident of Bharatpur Metropolitan-4. Bishwokarma died on October 14, due to the assault of the locals Sitaram Basnet and Dilip Shrestha. Police have arrested both the perpetrators and mentioned that further investigation is underway.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Event Duration | More than 1 day |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to legal action and access to justice |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | Not Available |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | HRD |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | Not Available |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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