Incident Reports

Woman beaten for refusing to do a barber's job

2019-06-10

Madhes, Sarlahi, Malangawa, Ward 2

34-year-old Ranjit Kumar Raya, 25-year-old Nagendra Kumar Mahato and 32-year-old Pappu Shah of Malangawa-2 assaulted 54-year-old Mina Devi Thakur for refusing to cut hair and nails for other people. The victim's family filed a complaint at District Police Office on June 12 against the accused. 

Mina Devi has a broken hand as a result of the beating. Her treatment was done at District Hospital in Sarlahi. 

The accused allegedly beat the woman on the morning of June 10. 

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons None
Primary Cause Extra-judicial response to perceived offenses to social or moral norms (other than witchcraft)
Actor 1 - Number of people 3
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth youth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth noyouth
Total Injured 1
Youth Injured 1
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