Incident Reports

Ward chairperson assaults local in Kalikot

2020-07-04

Karnali, Kalikot, Pachaljharana, Ward 9

Ward Chairperson Jore Tiruwa of Pachaljharna Gaonpalika-9 has beaten a local. Ward Chairperson Thiruwa physically assaulted a neighbour as they ran into a dispute after some children threw stones.

The victim who sustained injuries in the ward chairman's attack has been admitted to New Tiruwa Hospital. According to his brother Premsingh Thiruwa, Ward Chairperson Jore assaulted the victim with a homemade weapon. The ward chairman's family had been using various excuses to abuse and beat him. This time, we have lodged a complaint at the District Police Office for justice said the victim's brother.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons Unclear
Primary Cause Other non-economic personal issues (revenge, passion etc.)
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
Total Injured 1
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