Incident Reports

15 persons protesting loadshedding injured as police intervene | लोडसेडिङको बिरोधमा स्थानीयको प्रदर्शन, प्रहरीसँगको झडपमा १५ घाइते|

2017-08-01

Lumbini, Rupandehi, Gaidahawa, Ward 3

At least 19 persons were injured when police intervened at the demonstration of locals of Mangalapur in Rupandehi on Tuesday. Police clashed with Locals of Mangalapur who were protesting against 6 hour loadshedding faced by them everyday. They obstructed transportation along Butwal-Bhairahawa road in protest. DSP Mukunda Marasini of Area Police Office Butwal said that 4 policemen and 15 protesters were injured when police intervened after the protesters started pelting stones at vehicles. दैनिक ६ घण्टा लोडसेडिङ गराएको भन्दै स्थानीय बिरोधमा उत्रिएपछि रुपन्देहीको मंगलापुर क्षेत्र तनावग्रस्त बनेको छ । लोडसेडिङको बिरोधमा मंगलापुरका जनताले बुटवल-भैरहवा सडक खण्ड बन्द गराएपछि खुलाउन पुगेको प्रहरीसँग झडप भएको थियो । झडपमा ४ प्रहरी र १५ प्रदर्शनकारी घाइते भएका छन् । प्रदर्शनकारीले सवारीसाधन तोडफोड गर्न थालेपछि प्रहरीले हस्तक्षेप गर्नुका साथै अश्रुग्यास प्रहार गरेको इलाका प्रहरी कार्यालय बुटवलका डीएसपी मुकुन्द मरासिनीले अनलाइनखबरलाई बताए । अहिले सडक खुलाउने प्रयास भइरहेकाे छ ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Twosided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Group Clash
Secondary Form Demonstration
Weapons Blunt weapon
Primary Cause Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services
Actor 1 - Number of people 50
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 30
Actor 2 - Affiliation Police
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
Total Injured 19
National/Online Media , Local Newspaper - Dhanusha

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