Incident Reports

Journo Intimidated on charge of writing news

2019-06-05

Madhes, Mahottari, Gaushala

Ram Babu Yadav, 35 of Gaushala Municipality-2, Nigaul and currently working at National Daily, the public was intimidated on charge writing news on June 5.

He was intimidated by 45 years old Rajnarayan Mahato of Gaushala Municipality-4, Rajkhor and injured journo was rushed to local clinic.

A news related to a beating of wife by Mahato was published in a newspaper on April 30 and he was beaten n charge of publishing the news according to the victim.

The victim sustained swollen face and head injuries in a beating.

A complaint against 45 years old Raja Narayan Mahato, 42 years old Jaya Narayan Mahato and 40 years old Jaya Kishore Mahato has been lodged at Area Police Office.

Police have arrested Raj Narayan Mahato immediately after the complaint was lodged according to the Area Police Office of Gaushala.

 


Ajaya Kumar Shah

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Secondary Form Attack on Journalist
Weapons None
Primary Cause Issues related to freedom of expression and civil rights
Secondary Cause Freedom of Expression
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth noyouth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Journalist/Media
Actor 2 - Youth noyouth
Total Injured 1
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