Incident Reports
Cadres of Socialist Party protest in Birgunj demanding tax waivers during lockdown
2020-06-10
Cadres of the socialist party staged a protest in Birgunj on Wednesday against the Government's notice, asking taxpayers to clear their taxes amid lockdown. They also demanded waivers of tax during the lockdown period. Participants at the protest carried placards urging the government to waive off electricity tariff, bank interest on loans, school fees, and taxes for the lockdown period.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Other governance issues |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Janata Samajbadi Party |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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