Incident Reports

Municipality staffers on strike

2018-01-26

Karnali, Dailekh, Bhairabi

The representatives of Bhairabi Rural Municipality in Dailekh district have padlocked the municipal office for the last five days to protest the “unilateral” decision of Chairman Prem Bhadaur Budha to allocate development budget. Service seekers have been hit as a result of the office shutdown. Khadke Nepali, a member of the rural municipality, said they were forced to shut the office after Budha refused to listen to their concern. (PR)
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Event Duration More than 1 day
Primary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Other governance issues
Actor 1 - Number of people 25
Actor 1 - Affiliations Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health) , Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people NA
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Government and civil servants at central level
Actor 2 - Youth na
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