Incident Reports
Chairperson of Rural Municipality assaulted
2020-03-17
60-year-old Devi Krishna Sharma hit Deval Singh Rawal, the 52-year-old ward chairperson of Sinja Rural Municipality, with a stick on March 17. Sharma, a member of the sand and concrete protection committee of Hima River, accused Rawal of extracting sand and concrete from the river.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
| Weapons | Other |
| Primary Cause | Access/control of other natural resources (forest, minerals) |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | noyouth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health) |
| Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
| Total Injured | 1 |
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