Incident Reports
Journalist Shahi thrashed in kathmndu
2016-05-31
Anil Bogati, a resident of Kalikot, Phuket-2, has attacked Pabitra Kumar Shahi, a Nagarik News journalist on Tuesday at around 10 pm in Sundhara.
Bogati, who has been working in a manpower company since a long time had repeatedly threatened the journalist after publishing news on Nepalese stranded in Qatar.
According to Shahi, he was attacked over the news published in Nagarik daily on December 3, 2014, titled Nepalese stranded in Qatar. Journalist Shahi has sustained some injuries on his forehead.
A team of policemen took Anil Bogati under control while he was attacking Shahi.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
| Weapons | None |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to freedom of expression and civil rights |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Journalist/Media |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
| Female Abducted | 00 |
National/Online Media
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