Incident Reports

Road blocked in protest of arrest of MP Sah

2019-10-16

Madhes, Dhanusha, Janakpur

The cadres and leaders of the Rashtriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) demonstrated against the police administration and Buddha Air by organizing a transportation strike along east-west highway from 8 am to 9 am in Janakpur on Wednesday morning. They demanded the release of Member of Parliament(MP) Pramod Sah.  

Sah was arrested for vandalizing the counter of Buddha Air in Janakpur Airport on 14th October. 

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Demonstration
Secondary Form Road block
Weapons None
Primary Cause Other governance issues
Actor 1 - Number of people 40
Actor 1 - Affiliations Madhes-based Parties
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
National/Online Media , Local Newspaper - Parsa , Local Newspaper - Siraha , Local Newspaper - Dhanusha

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