2018-11-13
The Nepal Student Union (NSU) staged an hour transport strike in different parts of the country on Tuesday. NSU said the transport strike was organized demanding the release of its cadre Krishna Dhakal who was arrested for disfiguring a photo of the prime minister KP Oli and posting it online.
Transportation services in different places were affected due to the strike that started from 9:00am and ended at 10:00am.
According to Kapil Gyawali, online-news reporter located at Rupandehi, various colleges' units are striking together on Tuesday morning.
NSU also staged the strike in Dadeldhura.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Strike/Bandh |
Primary Cause | Issues related to freedom of expression and civil rights |
Secondary Cause | Freedom of Expression |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | N |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |