Incident Reports
Local representatives assaulted in Rukum West
2020-05-17
Karnali, Rukum West, Aathbiskot, Ward 10
Dhan Bahadur Kusari (32), member of Aathbiskot Municipality- 10 and Gangaram Chandra (43), chairperson of the same ward were beaten on 17 May 2020.
People involved in this are- Lalit Chand of Aathbiskot Municipality- 9 and Chiranjivi Kusari of Aathbiskot Municipality- 10. They were beaten for using governmental motorbike without purpose, during the lockdown.
The complaint was filed in the evening by Chairperson Chanara, who is slightly injured by the incident. The men involved in the incident have absconded and their search is on-going, informed DSP Thak Bahadur K.C.
The municipality has published a statement regarding their concern about the incidence.
Manisha KC
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
| Weapons | Unclear |
| Primary Cause | Others types of mob justice |
| Secondary Cause | Lockdown Enforcement |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 2 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 2 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health) |
| Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
| Total Injured | 2 |
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