Incident Reports
Priest arrested on charge of caste discrimination
2016-05-29
Police arrested a 78-year-old priest Devi Prasad Paudel on May 29 on the charges of discriminating Dalit while performing rituals in Bhadaure Deurali Mai temple at Bhadaure Tamago VDC-1 of Kaski on March 23. The victims lodged a complaint of caste discrimination against the priest at the District Police Office on May 29.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Public humiliation |
| Primary Cause | Related to discrimination against Dalits |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Religious leader |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Dalit |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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