Incident Reports

Chitwan Post :Women take to streets to ban alchohol in Baitadi

2017-07-31

Sudurpashchim, Baitadi, Dogadakedar, Ward 3

Women in Baitadi took to streets to ban alcohol in their district on Monday. According to them, alcoholism has led to increase in violence against women and children in the district. Especially, women from DogadaKedar-3 Shreekot have started the agitation by forming Women Awareness Upliftment Group led by Lakshmi Od. The women organized ralley from Daang to Ghodedhar shouting sloagans to ban alchohol and gambling.According to Od,as many as 200 women participated in the picketing at the ward office of Dogadakedar-3. मदिरा र जुवातासले महिला तथा बालबालिकामाथि हुने हिंसाका घटनामा वृद्धि हुन थालेपछि बैतडीमा महिला मदिरा नियन्त्रण गर्ने अभियानमा जुटेका छन् ।मदिरा र जुवातासले गाउँमा महिला हिंसाका घटना बढेको भन्दै मदिरा बेचबिखन बन्द गर्नुपर्ने माग राख्दै बैतडीको दोगडाकेदार-३ श्रीकोटमा महिला आन्दोलित भएका छन् ।लक्ष्मी ओडको अध्यक्षतामा महिला जागरण उत्थान समुह गठन गरेर सोमबार डांग,खोचलेक,सिल्लेगडा हुँदै घोडेधारसम्म नाराजुलुससहित मदिरा र जुवातास बन्द गर्नुपर्ने माग गरेका हुन्।करिब २०० भन्दा बढी महिलाले दोगडाकेदार-३ श्रीकोटको वडा कार्यालय पनि घेराउ गरेको समूहका अध्यक्ष लक्ष्मी ओडले जानकारी दिए।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Demonstration
Secondary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Other governance issues
Actor 1 - Number of people 200
Actor 1 - Affiliations Protesters/demonstrators
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people NA
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 2 - Youth na
Local Newspaper - Chitwan , Local Newspaper - Kailali

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