Incident Reports
Lawyer assaulted at the district court
2019-05-27
Gandaki, Nawalparasi East, Kawasoti
Advocate Chetnath Dumre was beaten at the District Court of Nawalparasi (East) on Monday. Ganesh Adhikari, vice chairman of the District Court Bar, said that 58-year-old Durga Dhungana, a leader of the Nepal Communist Party, manhandled Dumre while going to the court for a hearing. Dumre was the former chairman of the Nawalparasi District Court Bar. According to Adhikari, they have demanded for action against Dhungana. (PR)
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
| Weapons | None |
| Primary Cause | Other non-economic personal issues (revenge, passion etc.) |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | UML and affiliated org |
| Actor 1 - Youth | noyouth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | HRD |
| Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
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