2022-05-09
Samshul Rain Mia, a Rashtriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) ward member candidate for ward 4 in Sabaila Municipality of Dhanusha, was attacked by CPN-UML cadres on My 9 during election campaign. RPP released a statement regarding the incident and demanded to take legal action against the accused and those who were responsible for his injury also mentioned the facility for the injured.
RPP alleged CPN-UML attacked Mia and his family members for refusing toe withdraw his candidacy.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
Weapons | None |
Primary Cause | Election-related incident |
Secondary Cause | Contestation between Parties |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Left Alliance (CPN-MC, UML & others) |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Rastriya Janamorcha |
Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
Total Injured | 1 |