Incident Reports

Masked men vandalize bus for defying bandh

2019-07-20

Province 1, Jhapa, Birtamod, Ward 10

A group of masked men who came on three motorcycles pelted stones at the bus bearing the plate number ME 1 KHA 2715 at a section East-West highway in Britamod Municipality-10 on Saturday morning. 

Institutes affiliated Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities in Province 1 called a bandh to protest the deduction of inclusive and reservation quotas ensured in the constitution by the Public Service Commission. 

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Vandalism
Secondary Form Strike/Bandh
Weapons Blunt weapon
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 Adivasi/Janajati
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Private company
Actor 2 - Youth na
Totally damaged Vehicles 1
National/Online Media

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