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Paschim Nepal: Banana farmers padlocked quarentine office

2018-03-21

Banana farmers of Kailali and Kanchanpur demanded to stop the control illegal trade of Banana from India. The farmers also said they are facing problems due to the illegal trade of Indian bananas. The farmers on Wednesday also padlocked the quarantine office of Gaddachauki, Kanchanpur to stop illegal trade. They accused the quarantine office used to sent Indian bananas without checking. कैलाली र कंचनपुरका केरा उत्पादक कृषकहरुले भारतबाट अबैध रुपमा आयात भैरहेको केरा रोक्न माग गरेका छन् । उनीहरुले क्वारेन्टाइन जांचबिना आउने केराका कारण कृषकहरु आफुँहरु मारमा परेको बताएका छन् । कृषकहरुले बुधबार गड्डाचौकी स्थित प्लान्ट क्वारेन्टाइन कार्यालयमा तालाबन्दी गरेका छन् । क्वारेन्टाइनले जांच नगरी केरा पठाउने भएकाले उक्त कार्यालयमा तालाबन्दी गरेको कृषकहरुले बताएका छन् ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Other economic issues
Actor 1 - Number of people 50
Actor 1 - Affiliations Private company
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
Local Newspaper - Kanchanpur

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