Incident Reports

Human rights activist Sah beaten up in Morang

2020-06-11

Province 1, Morang, Biratnagar, Ward 11

A group of people has beaten Morang based human rights activist Sanju Sah over a dispute about the construction of the road. A group of eight people who came to Sah's house in Biratnagar-11 on Thursday afternoon carrying different weapons beat her and threatened to kill her. Sah is a member of the road expansion consumer committee.

Sah is undergoing treatment at Koshi Hospital, Biratnagar. Police are searching for the persons involved in the beating.




Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons Homemade/traditional firearms
Primary Cause Access/control of development infrastructure (roads, bridges)
Actor 1 - Number of people 8
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
Total Injured 1
Female Injured 1
National/Online Media

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