Incident Reports

Banepa locals protest by dumping garbage on highway

2019-09-10

Locals of Banepa municipality-8 obstructed Araniko highway by piling garbage bags on the road on Tuesday as a protest against Banepa municipality for failing to collect garbages on time.

Locals said that they were compelled to protest as, although they paid every month for garbage collection the municipality had failed to send the garbage collecting trucks regularly. Transportation service along Araniko highway was disrupted for a few hours due to the protest.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Demonstration
Primary Cause Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services
Actor 1 - Number of people N
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people N
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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