Incident Reports

Man thrashed during dispute over land

2018-02-02

Lumbini, Arghakhanchi, Sandhikharka

Local businessmen have enforced bandh in Sandhikharka bazaar of Arghakhanchi on Friday protesting police action against Madhav Shrestha. Police arrested and filed a public offence case against Madhav after he allegedly physically assaulted another local Surya Shrestha. Surya, who sustained injury during the incident is undergoing treatment. The businessmen have accused the police of further escalating the tension by filing public offence charge instead of mediating between the two brawlers. अर्घाखाँचीका व्यवसायीहरुले शुक्रबार सदरमुकाम सन्धिखर्क बजार बन्द गराएका छन् । व्यवसायी माधव श्रेष्ठलाई प्रहरीले सार्वजनिक मुद्दा लगाएको विरोधमा बजार बन्द गराइएको हो । जग्गा विवादमा स्थानीय सूर्य श्रेष्ठलाई कुटपीट गरेको आरोपमा माधव श्रेष्ठलाई प्रहरीले नियन्त्रणमा लिएर सार्वजनिक मुद्दा लगाएको छ । कुटपिटबाट घाइते सूर्यको भने अस्पतालमा उपचार भइरहेको छ । विवाद मिलाउनुको साटो मुद्दा चलाएको भन्दै स्थानीय व्यापारी व्यवसायीहरु विरोधमा उत्रिएका छन् । उनीहरुले शुक्रबार जिल्ला प्रहरी कार्यालय घेराउ गर्ने कार्यक्रम पनि तय गरेका छन् ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Strike/Bandh
Primary Cause Issues related to legal action and access to justice
Actor 1 - Number of people 20
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals , 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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