Incident Reports

Indigenous youths protest against Minister Pandit

2019-07-12

Bagmati, Lalitpur, Lalitpur

Indigenous youths shouted slogans and showed a black flag to Minister of Federal Affairs and General Administration during a program organized in Jawlakhel, Lalitpur on July 12. 

Minister Lal Babu had reached Jawalakhel to chair the meeting of the 19th Board of Directors of the National Indigenous Upliftment Institute. Chairman of the Federation of Indigenous Tribes Federation of Nepal, Jagat Baram, said that the youths protested after Minister Pandit gave anti-reservation comments. The indigenous groups are against the Minister after he did not disapprove of non-inclusive advertisement for 9100  vacancies through Public Service Commission. 

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Primary Form Other forms of non-violent protest
Primary Cause Issues related to policies and regulations internal to the government bureaucracy (e.g. civil servants wages, work conditions and promotions)
Actor 1 - Number of people 5
Actor 1 - Affiliations Other indigenous organizations
Actor 1 - Youth youth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Government and civil servants at central level
Actor 2 - Youth noyouth
National/Online Media

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