Incident Reports

Janakpur Today: Dispute over land results in group clash in Dhanusha

2017-06-16

Madhes, Dhanusha, Rajbiraj

About one and half a dozen locals have been injured in the course of a group clash that ensued during a dispute over land use in Khariyani. A minor dispute regarding the placement of pillar for cattle later took a bigger form and ended in a group clash on Friday evening. In the clash about a dozen of Maiost cadres and five Forum (Republic) were injured. The injured are undergoing treatment in Janakpur Zonal Hospital. धनुषाको खरियानीमा जग्गा सम्बन्धी विवादमा झडप हुँदा करिब डेढ दर्जन स्थानीय घाइते भएका छन् । स्थानीयले स्कुलको मैदानमा गाईगोरु बाँध्ने किल्ला गाड्ने विषयमा भएको विवादले उग्र रुप लिएपछि दुई पक्षबीच झडप भएको हो । शुक्रबार साँझ भएको झडपमा माओवादी पक्षका एक दर्जन र लोकतान्त्रिक फोरमका ५ जना कार्यकर्ता घाइते भएका छन् । घाईतेहरु सबैको उपचार जनकपुर अञ्चल अस्पतालमा भइरहेको छ । जग्गा उपभोग गर्ने मध्येका दुई परिवारबीच बिहानैदेखि शुरु भएको विवाद चर्किदै साँझ आएर समुदाय दुई पक्षमा विभाजित भएर झडप हुँदा दुबै तर्फ क्षति भएको होे ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Twosided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Group Clash
Weapons None
Primary Cause Access/control of public land
Actor 1 - Number of people 15
Actor 1 - Affiliations CPN (Maoist Center) and affiliated org
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 10
Actor 2 - Affiliation Madhes-based Parties
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
Total Injured 17
Local Newspaper - Dhanusha

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