Incident Reports

Dalits humiliated by inebriated "upper caste" leaders

2019-11-13

Madhes, Siraha, Sukhipur, Ward 4

A few people from the Yadav community humiliated and assaulted the Dalit attendees in a feast at Kabilas village in Sukhipur Municipality-4 Pokhariya.  The leaders of the Yadav community physically assaulted and scraped Dalit's food off, accusing them of eating the food during daylight in the frontyard.  They had gone to the feast upon invitation from the feast organizing family after the so-called upper caste people had taken their share of the food. The family that organized the feast conceded the humiliation against Dalit by the inebriated leaders of the Yadav group. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Public humiliation
Weapons None
Primary Cause Related to discrimination against Dalits
Actor 1 - Number of people 10
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 10
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Dalit
Actor 2 - Youth youth
National/Online Media

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