Incident Reports

Clash broke between police and students during NSU's protest in Pokhara

2020-02-09

Gandaki, Kaski, Pokhara Lekhnath

A clash took place between police and students during a protest assembly at Western Regional Engineering Campus led by Deepak Bhattarai, General Secretary of Nepal Student Union. The clash took place when police intervened during the burning of Prime Minister KP Oli's effigy.  

NSU demanded similar treatment for all of the persons accused of involvement in the land scandal. They claim that Bijaya Kumar Gacchadar was wrongfully accused.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Twosided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Group Clash
Secondary Form Other forms of non-violent protest
Weapons None
Primary Cause Other political issues
Actor 1 - Number of people 30
Actor 1 - Affiliations Nepali Congress and affiliated org
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 10
Actor 2 - Affiliation Police
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
Local Newspaper - Kaski

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