Incident Reports

Voters obstructed by Democratic Alliance cadres

2017-11-26

Bagmati, Dolakha, Tamakoshi, Ward 3

In Health Post polling center at Tamakoshi Rural Municipality-3, an elderly person Rudra Pokhrel, 77 was injured in catapult attack. He sustained leg injuries. The democratic alliance cadres attacked the voters with stones and beer bottle and attempted to obstruct the polling. They were chased away by the security personnel according to witness Gun Raj Pokhrel. तामाकोशी गाउँपालिका- ३ स्थित हेल्थपोष्ट भवन मतदान केन्द्रमा आउँदै गर्दा सोही ठाउँका ७७ वर्षीय रुद्रप्रसाद पोखरेल गुलेलीले हानेको ढुङ्गाले लागेर घइते भएका छन् । घाइते पोखरेलको पिडुँलामा चोट लागेको छ । लोकतान्त्रिक गठबन्धनका कार्यकर्ताहरूले मतदान केन्द्रमा आउने मतदाताहरूलाई ढुङ्गा र वीयरको बोतलले हानी अबोरोध गरेपछि सो ठाउँमा थप सुरक्षाकर्मी परिचालन गरी उनीहरूलाई भगाइएको प्रत्यक्षदर्शी गुणराज पोखरेलले बताएका छन् ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons Blunt weapon
Primary Cause Election-related incident
Actor 1 - Number of people 5
Actor 1 - Affiliations Democratic Alliance (NC, RPP and others)
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 4
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
Total Injured 1
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