Incident Reports

Locals stage protest demanding arrest of child murderer

2019-02-03

Province 1, Morang, Biratnagar

Locals staged a protest demanding action against those involved in the murder of Rupmati Das, an 11-year-old girl of Biratnagar-8. Das went missing on Saturday and was found dead on the shores of Singhaia river on Sunday morning. She was not clothed when the body was found.

Locals staged the protest stating that the accused was not made public even after one week of the girl's murder. The protest started from Ashok Chowk and marched around Biratnagar.

The locals who joined the protest have demanded hanging of the murderer. The protesters shared that they doubts on the police.

  

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Demonstration
Primary Cause Issues related to legal action and access to justice
Actor 1 - Number of people 25
Actor 1 - Affiliations Protesters/demonstrators
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Government and civil servants at central level
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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