Incident Reports
Sugarcane farmers padlocked sugar mill
2019-02-07
Sugarcane farmers of Mohattari padlocked Everest Sugar and Chemical Industries Limited of Gausala on Thursday. Local farmers padlocked the mill demanding sugarcane supply permit on time.
According to a local farmer, Devkumar Mahato, this year, the mill opened one month later than previous year because of a dispute over price determination of the sugarcane. The mill has already crushed around 0.8 million quintal this season.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to commodity availability, prices, and subsidies |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 12 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Protesters/demonstrators |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Private company |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
Related Reports
Governance / Kathmandu
Medical education concern committee protest by banging plates and whistling
Governance / Darchula
Workers padlock school citing non-receipt of wages for more than a year
Governance / Sunsari
Prohibitory order issued in Dharan, tightening at entry points
Governance / Morang
Students of Eastern College in Biratnagar on protest
Related Trend Analysis
_001.png)
Analysis
THE NEPAL PEACE MONITOR ANNUAL REVIEW: 2020
October 25, 2021
Human Trafficking / LGBT+ Rights / GBV / Political / Children’s Rights / Senior Citizens’ Rights / HRD Issues / Human Rights / Interpersonal Violence / Governance / Covid-19 / Civic-Space / PwD
