2020-05-10
Province 1, Ilam, Illam
Police have arrested Niroj Khadki; District Secretary of Nepali Congress and Prakash Bhattarai; District Chairperson of Nepal Student Union on 10 May 2020, accusing them of protesting during the lockdown. They were protesting regarding India’s land encroachment.
These two were arrested while addressing the rebel assembly at Chowk Bazaar of the headquarter on 10 May.
The protest was organized by Nepali Congress affiliated Nepal Student Union and Nepal Tarun Dal.
They were arrested for protesting during the lockdown, informed DSP Hemanta Bhandari.
Kokila Dhakal
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Demonstration |
Primary Cause | Other political issues |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 2 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Other state institutions |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |