2022-05-23
The student and Youth sister wing of the Nepal Workers Peasant Party (NWPP) took out a torch rally in Bhaktapur on Monday against the government's decision to hike the price hike of petroleum products. Leaders of NWPP including Surendra Raj Gosain, Chairperson of Nepal workers peasant Party Bhaktapur and province MP, Min Bahadur Bata, president of Nepal revolutionary Youth committee Bhaktapur, Bimal Suwal, president of Nepal revolutionary students union Bhaktapur and others urged the government to immediately repeal the decision to hike the price of petroleum products.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Demonstration |
Primary Cause | Issues related to commodity availability, prices, and subsidies |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepal Workers and Peasants Party (NWPP) |
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 | unknown |