Incident Reports

Morcha arson vehicle in Gaur

2017-02-26

Madhes, Rautahat, Gaur

Morcha cadres arson a Bolero (BR 06 P 7461)used by local UML cadres to participate in mass meeting organized in Gaur on Sunday evening. Morcha agitating against local election demonstrated against UML’s mass meeting in BP Chowk on Sunday afternoon. Police fired a round of tear gas and charged baton to take the situation under control. Two agitators along with a media person were injured during the clash. As per eye witness, morcha arson the vehicle after Senior UML leader Madhav Kumar Nepal left the venue after addressing the meeting. The vehicle had no one when attacked. Though police put down the fire, the vehicle is badly damaged. गौरमा आयोजित सभामा सहभागी हुन स्थानीय एमाले कार्यकर्ताले प्रयोग गरेको एउटा बोलेरो गाडी मधेसी मोर्चाका कार्यकर्ताले आगजनी गरेका छन्। भारतीय नम्बर प्लेट बीआर ०६ पी ५४६१ बोलेरो गाडी आइतबार साँझ आगजनी गरिएको हो। गाैरमा अायाोजित अामसभामा सहभागी हुन एमाले कार्यकर्ताले सो गाडी प्रयोग गरेका थिए। स्थानीय चुनाबविरुद्ध आन्दोलनरत मोर्चाले आइतबार दिउसो एमालेको सभाविरुद्ध वीपी चोकमा प्रदर्शन गरेको थियो। स्थिति नियन्त्रणमा लिन प्रहरीले एक राउन्ड अश्रुग्यास र लाठीचार्ज गरेको थियो। प्रहरीको बल प्रयोगबाट एक सञ्चारकर्मी सहित दुई जना घाइते भएका छन्। सभामा बोलेर बरिष्ठ एमाले नेता माधवकुमार नेपाल फर्केपछि मोर्चा कार्यकर्ताले गाडी आगजनी गरेको प्रत्यक्षदर्शीले बताए। एमाले झन्डा गाडेको गाडीमा आगजनी भएका बेला कोही पनि सवार थिएनन्। सुरक्षाकर्मीले गाडीमा लगाएको आगो निभाएका छन्। गाडी पूर्णरुपमा क्षतिग्रस्त भएको छ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Arson
Weapons Fire
Primary Cause Election-related incident
Actor 1 - Number of people 15
Actor 1 - Affiliations Madhes-based Parties
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 6
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) UML and affiliated org
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
Totally damaged Vehicles 1
National/Online Media , Local Newspaper - Saptari

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