Incident Reports

Youths of Nawalpur burn Ncell SIM cards

2019-04-24

12 youths burnt Ncell's SIM cards on Wednesday in Kawasotias in a symbolic protest to boycott Ncell accusing it of not paying a tax of more than Rs. 40 billion it owed to Nepal Government.

As an initiation of Ncell boycott campaign, they burnt the SIMs and staged protest carrying placards with slogan " No Tax No Ncell ".

After the announcement of Supreme Court, Nepal Government's Larger Taxpayer Office that has written a letter to Ncell saying it has to pay the tax of about Rs. 40 billion within 7 days. On the seventh day, Ncell has issued another case in Supreme Court.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Demonstration
Weapons Fire
Primary Cause Other governance issues
Actor 1 - Number of people 12
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Private company
Actor 2 - Youth na
Local Newspaper - Chitwan

0 Comments