Incident Reports

Community forest group vandalizes cablecar infrastructure

2016-12-11

Bagmati, Dolakha, Kalinchok

Representatives of a local community forest in Kuri of Kalinchowk on Sunday vandalized equipments and infrastructures for cable cars planned to be built at the site. The row between a trust institute and the community forest over the ownership of the land in the site has peaked recently. Claiming ownership of the land the trust institute gave the promoters of cable car company permission to build cable cars along the land, the community forest however says that the land was given to it by District Forest Office. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Vandalism
Weapons Blunt weapon
Primary Cause Access/control of private land
Actor 1 - Number of people 3
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people NA
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Private company
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
National/Online Media

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