Incident Reports

Bibechana:Government employee beaten up for allegedly harrassing woman

2017-09-23

Province 1, Jhapa, Bhadrapur

A government employee was arrested on Sept 22 for allegedly harrassing a woman at Chandragadhi bazaar under the influence of alchohol. Secondary School Supervisor in position,Prahlad Bhattarai was arrested on such accusation. It has been reported that some women also retaliated by beating him up. Police arrested him while he was hiding in his house after the incident. मादक पदार्थ सेवन गरी महिलामाथि गाली गलौज र दुर्व्यवहार गरेको आरोपमा जिल्ला शिक्षा कार्यालय झापाका मावि विद्यालय निरीक्षक पदका प्रह्लाद भट्टराई शुक्रबार राति प्रहरीले नियन्त्रणमा लिएको छ। चन्द्रगढी बजारमा शुक्रबार राति साढे आठ बजे होहल्ला गरी महिलामाथि दुर्व्यवहारको प्रयास गरेपछि त्यहाँका महिलाहरुले उनलाई कुटपिट गरेको जिल्ला प्रहरी कार्यालय झापाले जनाएको छ। कुटपिटबाट भागेर कोठामा लुकेर बसेको अवस्थामा सुरक्षाको लागि प्रहरीले नियन्त्रणमा लिएको एसपी विष्णु कुमार केसीले जनाए ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons Unclear
Primary Cause Extra-judicial response to perceived offenses to social or moral norms (other than witchcraft)
Actor 1 - Number of people 6
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
Local Newspaper - Jhapa

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