Incident Reports

Araniko highway obstructed after child's death

2017-11-08

Bagmati, Sindhupalchok, Chautara Sangachok Gadhi

A minor died on the spot in a road accident at Tamaghat this morning. The deceased has been identified as three-year-old Ram Bahadur Kunwar, said Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mukunda Marasini. The accident took place when a tipper (Ba 4 Kha 3268) heading towards Dhulikhel from Dolalghat of Kavrepalanchowk hit the child at Tamaghat, according to the District Police Office, Dhulikhel. Locals and relatives of the child have obstructed the traffic along the Araniko highway from 9:00 am. Police have arrested the driver ad impounded the vehicle.
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Demonstration
Primary Cause Extra-judicial response to traffic accidents
Secondary Cause Issues related to legal action and access to justice
Actor 1 - Number of people 25
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
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
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