Incident Reports

UDMF cadres begin protest from Sunday early morning in Tarai region

2015-11-22

After the death of two United Democratic Madheis Front (UDMF) cadres in Saptari district, UDMF cadres began protest and demonstrations from early Sunday morning. The two UDMF cadres died in the clash that took place at Bhardaha and Rupni road section of the East-West highway in Saptari district. The cadres have been demonstrating at Sahid chowk, hospital chowk, hulak chowk and other areas of Lahan by burning tires and chanting slogans. Markets and shops have not opened as of yet, with the demonstrations occupying the east-west highway. Reports of similar demonstrations have also been received from Gol Bazaar, Mirchaiya and other locations of Siraha district. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Demonstration
Secondary Form Strike/Bandh
Primary Cause Other political issues
Secondary Cause Other political issues
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Madhes-based Parties
Actor 1 - Youth na
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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