Incident Reports

Manpower agencies shut down businesses in protest of bomb explosion at Gurung's house

2019-03-10

Expressing grave concern on the recent bomb explosion at the house belonging to Rohan Gurung, the chairman of Nepal Association of Foreign Employment Agencies (NAFEA) in the capital, manpower entrepreneurs have closed their businesses across the country today.

Chairman Gurung said that over eleven hundred manpower agencies have closed their businesses across the country today in protest of the bomb explosion.

The manpower entrepreneurs have also demanded the government to ensure professional security.

In the wake of the bomb explosion, manpower entrepreneurs are assembling at NAFEA Chairman Gurung's Basundhara-based house in the capital today afternoon to discuss the latest scenario.

"We are feeling insecure to run our businesses at the moment. Today, we are discussing the future strategy," Gurung said.

In the incident, Gurung's car was totally destroyed and door and windows on the ground floor of his house had sustained damages. 

The Netra Bikram Chand-led Maoist has already taken the responsibility of the bombing.  

 

 

 

 

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Strike/Bandh
Primary Cause Other governance issues
Actor 1 - Number of people N
Actor 1 - Affiliations Private company
Actor 1 - Youth na
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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