Incident Reports

Destitute boycott relief in Shambhunath Municipality

2020-04-24

Madhes, Saptari, Shambhunath, Ward 7

The poor families of Shambhunath Municipality-7, Saptari boycotted the local level relief stating that relief was distributed to the rich.

The Musahar community of Shambhunath has boycotted the relief distribution in Shambhunath Municipality-7 saying that they have taken away the share of the poor by providing relief to the rich farmers and former government employees.


Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Program Interference/Obstruction
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 12
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 noyouth
National/Online Media

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