Incident Reports
Locals of Mithilanagar take out protest rally against Dilip's murder
2020-01-12
Locals of Mithilanagar in Dhanusha district took out a protest rally on Sunday against the murder of Dilip Kumar Mahato. Dilip was murdered on January 10 for protesting illegal sand mining in his area.
Relatives of Dilip and locals took out the rally demanding severe action against Dilip's killers and halt to illegal sand mining. They also demanded him to be declared a martyr. The protest rally converged at the office of Mithilanagar Municipality after going around the town.
Police have arrested 4 persons in connection with Dilip's murder
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to legal action and access to justice |
| 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 |
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