2019-01-21
Bagmati, Kabhrepalanchok, Banepa
Farmers from Panchkhal has protested against the brick factory for producing the harmful air that has caused in their vegetable production. They have obstructed the B.P highway by throwing the cauliflower in the road.
Locals and farmer have said that they have been asking the local authorities for help in solving the matter time and again but they keep refusing us. They said that we are not able to sell our produce goods.The vegetable market in Kalimati has refused to take our goods saying it's of bad quality so we are forced to protest. The brick factory operator also assaulted us when we tried to stop the loaded vehicle of theirs. We have lodged the complaints of assaults. Also due to the factory causing pollution in the environment we are not able to breathe freely, said locals.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Other forms of non-violent protest |
Primary Cause | Other governance issues |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 50 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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