Incident Reports
Youth arrested for verbally abusing CDO via Facebook
2019-08-25
Police have arrested a young man on the charge of verbally abusing Parsa's Chief District Officer Narayan Prasad Bhattarai through social media. Police arrested 25-year-old, Sunny Kumar Gupta of Simrangoud Municipality-7, Khajani.
He is an operator of Kankali Auto Traders. According to the District Police Office, Parsa, he was arrested for verbally abusing Parsa's Chief District Officer Bhattarai through Facebook. Police are conducting further investigation.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Arrest (politically significant) |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to freedom of expression and civil rights |
| Secondary Cause | Freedom of Expression |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health) |
| Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
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