2018-10-16
Nepal Free Drivers' struggle committee has halted public transportation all over Nepal from Tuesday as a protest against the Transportation Act released by the government. They have demanded amendment in the act, else they will continue the protest, they said. They said, the drivers of vehicles are treated as criminals in the act. Citizens are having difficulties due to the strike by the drivers.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
Event Duration | More than 1 day |
Primary Form | Strike/Bandh |
Primary Cause | Other governance issues |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 100 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Transport entrepreneurs/syndicate |
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 |