Incident Reports

Arrested on charge of caste-based discrimination

2019-03-04

Sudurpashchim, Kailali, Dhangadhi, Ward 5

Police have arrested 40 years old Ganga Giri of Dhangadhi sub metropolis-5 on March 4 on charge of caste-based discrimination on one Dalit woman who was in a temple premises to worship on the occasion of Shivaratri.

The local woman was in a temple for worshiping and she was discriminated by the accused based on her caste with a foul language according to victim Ashu Tamrakar.

The victim on a same day lodged complaint at District Police Office against the accused. DSP hari bahadur Oli of DPO said that the accused was arrested by the police for the investigation.

 

INSEC Far-western provincial office, Dhangadhi


Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Threat/intimidation
Primary Cause Related to discrimination against Dalits
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Religious leader
Actor 1 - Youth noyouth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Dalit
Actor 2 - Youth noyouth
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