Incident Reports
Road blocked protesting against death in road accident
2019-12-23
Province 1, Dhankuta, Chhathar Jorpati, Ward 2
25-year-old tempo driver Dasaratha Pakhrin of Dhankuta-2 and 42-year-old passenger Sanghe Sherpa of Tehrathum Chhathar Rural Municipality-1died when the tempo collided with a Taylor around 12:00 pm on Monday.
Relatives of the deceased have blocked Koshi highway road by demonstrating in Dhankuta's Chhatar Jorpatti Rural Municipality-2, Falcha demanding compensation from Taylor's owner.
They said that they will continue their protest until their demands are not met.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Extra-judicial response to traffic accidents |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 30 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Protesters/demonstrators |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Transport entrepreneurs/syndicate |
| Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
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