Incident Reports
Journalist close to Chand-led CPN arrested from Pokhara
2019-12-03
Police arrested 22-year-old Rajan Saud, a journalist close to Communist Party of Nepal (Biplov), from Pokhara-1 on December 3. Rajan, the temporary resident of Pokhara Metropolis-1, was associated with the Journalist Association affiliated with CPN(BIplov). He hails from Jaygadh Rural Municipality-5, Accham.
"We want to investigate a few things with him. If he proves our suspicion wrong, we will hand over him to his family; otherwise, we will investigate more by extending the remand," said DSP Raj Kumar KC.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Arrest (politically significant) |
| Secondary Form | Detention of Journalist |
| Primary Cause | Other political issues |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | CPN (Chand) and affiliated org |
| Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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