2019-01-28
Province 1, Morang, Biratnagar
Relatives of 11-year-old Laxmi Dhakal have torched 10 trucks after she was killed on the spot by a speeding truck, Na 3 Kha 3355 while crossing the road. The truck was heading to Biratnagar from Biratchaur when it hit Dhakal at Sishau Ghari-9.
The truck's driver made attempts to escape the scene but collided with a tree. Immediately after the accident, the relatives torched the truck as well as other ones, police said. As a result, the Chief District Officer, Ramesh KC has issued a prohibitory order until further notice.
The prohibitory order is in place at the following locations: Birat Chowk and West, the eastern part of Belepur and South of Sukanya Campus.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
Primary Form | Arson |
Weapons | Fire |
Primary Cause | Extra-judicial response to traffic accidents |
Actor 1 - Number of people | N |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | N |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Private company |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
Totally damaged Vehicles | 6 |
Severely damaged Vehicles | 6 |
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