Incident Reports

Dalit youth beaten by ward chair along with villagers

2018-12-28

Madhes, Sarlahi, Bramhapuri, Ward 8

Ram Chamar,18 of Bhrahmapuri Rural Municipality-8 has been seriously beaten by the newly elected ward chairman along with the villagers on charge of having relationship with non-dalit girl. He was even given a cheat to pay Rs 14,00,000 from the victim.

Ram Chamar and local Salma Baitha,17 had a relationship since few month and the victim was severely beaten on charge of having relationship. He was abducted and beaten by the ward chair Shyam Babu Rai and Raghubir Rai in a movie style.

The victim’s father Gagan Dev said that after beating they were asked to compensate with Rs 14,00,000 by making a paper work.

The victim demanded for the serious action against the accused involved in the incident. The victim had lodged complaint at National Dalit Society..

Pachu Lal Majhi

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons None
Primary Cause Related to discrimination against Dalits
Actor 1 - Number of people 5
Actor 1 - Affiliations Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth youth
National/Online Media

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