Incident Reports

Voting stalled in Melamchi-11

2017-05-14

Bagmati, Sindhupalchok, Melamchi

The voting process in Melamchi Municipality-11 in Sindhupalchowk district has been stalled following a clash between three major parties. According to District Police Office, the cross party cadres clashed accusing each other of trying to cast votes without standing in the queue. The police opened three fires in the air to bring the situation under control at around 1.05 PM. The local administration is trying to hold cross party meeting to resume the voting. सिन्धुपाल्चोकको मेलम्ची नगरपालिकाको वडा नम्बर-११ जागेश्वरी आधारभूत विद्यालयमा रहेको केन्द्रमा मतदान स्थगित भएको छ । नेकपा एमाले र माओवादी केन्द्रबीच विवाद भएपछि मतदान बिचमै रोकिएको हो ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Twosided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Group Clash
Weapons None
Primary Cause Election-related incident
Actor 1 - Number of people 50
Actor 1 - Affiliations CPN (Maoist Center) and affiliated org
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 40
Actor 2 - Affiliation UML and affiliated org
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
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