Incident Reports

Ward office padlocked by locals

2019-06-13

Madhes, Dhanusha, Hansapur, Ward 4

Locals padlocked ward office of Hansapur Municipality-4, Dhanusha on Thursday. Locals padlocked the office because Ward Chairman Kishore Yadav had not come to the office since past week.

Local RJP Leader Lalbahadur Yadav said the ward chairman never stays at the office because of which the locals are bound to face problem while seeking services.

Locals alleged that the chairman carries letter pad and stamp in this bag and only works for people who are close to him.

Locals demanded easily accessible service. Hundred of locals had arrived at ward office to padlock the office.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services
Actor 1 - Number of people 100
Actor 1 - Affiliations Protesters/demonstrators
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 2 - Youth na
Local Newspaper - Dhanusha , Local Newspaper - Siraha

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