Incident Reports

Locals padlock municipality office accusing it of devaluing land price

2019-11-05

Madhes, Rautahat, Chandrapur, Ward 8

Locals of Chandrapur Municipality-8, Rautahat padlocked municipality office on Tuesday accusing the municipality of setting under-par price for their land which lie along the proposed railway and railway station and are being acquired by the government for the same purpose. The work of municipality was halted after the padlock in office.

The locals of Chandrapur Municipality-8, Rautahat also obstructed the survey  team of East West Railway at Betauna. 

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Access/control of private land
Actor 1 - Number of people 20
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
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 - Rautahat

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