Incident Reports

Cadres of RJP-N burnt tyres as a protest against election

2017-06-28

Madhes, Parsa, Birgunj

Birgunj remained closed on Wednesday due to the strike done by Rastriya Janata Party as a protest against the second level of election. The cadres of Rastriya Janata Party did protest by burning tyres at different places in Birgunj. They burnt tyres at Ghantaghar, Maisthan, Buspark, Murli chowk and Nagwa Chowk. असार १४ गतेको स्थानीय तहको दोश्रो चरणको निर्वाचनलाई विथोल्न उदेश्यले राष्ट्रिय जनता पार्टीले आह्वाहन गरेको मधेश थरुहट बन्दको क्रममा विरगंज बजार पूर्ण रुपमा बन्द रहेको थियो। बन्दलाई सफल बनाउनका लागि राजपाका कार्यकर्ताहरुले विरगंज राजपाका कार्यकर्ताहरुले विरगंजमा विहानैदेखि टायर बालि विरोध प्रदर्शन गरेका थिए। विरगंज घण्टाघर, माइस्थान, बसपार्क, मुरली, नगवा चोक लगायतका स्थानहरुमा राजपाका कार्यकर्ताहरु टायर बालि विरोध प्रदर्शन गरि रहेका छन्।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Strike/Bandh
Primary Cause Election-related incident
Secondary Cause Contestation between rival political parties outside elections
Actor 1 - Number of people 1000
Actor 1 - Affiliations Madhes-based Parties
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people NA
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Government and civil servants at central level
Actor 2 - Youth na
Local Newspaper - Parsa

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