2020-02-10
On Monday, police and non-Dalit youths beat 13-year-old Ramesh Kumar Ram of Siraha Municipality-22 accusing him of mobile theft. According to Ram, the police handcuffed him and kept in custody despite he was minor. Due to beating, his back, chest, and thigh are wounded.
In the meantime, police arrested Ramyekwal Yadav of Siraha Municipality-9, Sikandar Yadav of Siraha Muncipality-22, and Mukesh Yadav on the charge of beating Ram. DSP Binod Ghimire, District Police Office Siraha, denied of beating Ram.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
Weapons | Unclear |
Primary Cause | Other non-economic personal issues (revenge, passion etc.) |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 3 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Dalit |
Actor 2 - Youth | youth |
Total Injured | 1 |
Youth Injured | 1 |
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