Incident Reports
Group assaults ward-chairperson due to dissatisfaction over relief distribution
2020-04-12
Province 1, Sunsari, Inaruwa, Ward 8
A group of youths assaulted the chairperson of ward 8 in Inaruwa Municipality Rabindra Mandal over dissatisfaction about the distribution of relief. Accusing the ward office of distributing relief to well-off families instead of poor families who actually deserved the relief the group assaulted ward chairperson and started a demonstration outside the relief distribution center at Ganesh Nera primary school.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
| Primary Form | Assault (large group) |
| Weapons | Other |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to the delivery of government aid programs (e.g. earthquake rehab/recon) |
| Secondary Cause | Government Relief |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 20 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| 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 | na |
| Total Injured | 1 |
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