Incident Reports

Locals block road demanding speedy road construction

2020-03-19

Province 1, Jhapa, Bhadrapur

Locals of BP chowk, Chandragadhi on Thursday blocked the link road section of Charali-Kechana road of the postal highway after suffering from dust and pollution. They also accused that the construction work was not up to par, and their travel was made dangerous due to the unmanaged construction materials.  The road construction has been going on for four years.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Road block
Primary Cause Access/control of development infrastructure (roads, bridges)
Actor 1 - Number of people 20
Actor 1 - Affiliations Protesters/demonstrators
Actor 1 - Youth na
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 - Morang

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