2020-05-05
Province 1, Panchthar, Phidim, Ward 1
22-year-old Paras Youngya has accused Mani Chandra Chaudhari, a SI of Nepal Police, of assaulting him on May 5 for walking around at night. Paras, a permanent resident of Yangwarak Rural Municipality, has currently been living in Phidim Municipality-1. He is a tractor driver. The assault caused bruises and an injury on the victim's ear. Locals have complained that the police on patrol have often been beating locals in the name of enforcing lockdown.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
Weapons | Blunt weapon |
Primary Cause | Law and Order Violence |
Secondary Cause | Lockdown Enforcement |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Police |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Transport entrepreneurs/syndicate |
Actor 2 - Youth | youth |
Total Injured | 1 |
Youth Injured | 1 |
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