Incident Reports
Locals stage sit-in protesting changes in map of ring road in Bharatpur
2020-02-19
Locals staged a protest regarding the construction of a ring road inside the Bharatpur Metropolitan City. Locals of Bharatpur-13 and Bharatpur-22 staged a sit-in in Bharatpur Metropolitan City on Wednesday claiming that changes were made in the map of the ring road that was inaugurated by Puspa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda).
The initial plan was to make the road near the jungle in ward 13 and 22 but in the amended plan, the road goes through the settlement.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
| Primary Cause | Access/control of development infrastructure (roads, bridges) |
| 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) | Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health) |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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