Incident Reports

Health worker issued death threat in Banke

2020-05-08

Lumbini, Banke, Khajura, Ward 7

A group of locals has issued death threat to health workers of a health post based in Khajura Rural Municipality-7, Sonpur, Banke after the health post staffs refused the registration of a newly born baby which was born outside.  Health Post in-charge Sudip Poudel said the staffs of the health post were in fear after the threat.  On May 8, the wife of local resident Rafi Bhat had given birth to a baby in her own home.

The health post staffs had lodged a complaint for their security after the threat. Police Inspector Poshanraj Thapaliya of Area police office, Dhanauli said they were investigating upon the incident. 

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Threat/intimidation
Primary Cause Other non-economic personal issues (revenge, passion etc.)
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Health sector/health workers, doctors
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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