Incident Reports

Locals of Janakpurdham protest over sub-metropolis' inaction toward road upgrade

2020-07-05

Madhes, Dhanusha, Janakpur, Ward 16

Some businesspersons, locals, and youths of Janakpur, on July 5, blocked the road at ward number 16 of Janakpurdham Sub-Metropolis, citing their dissatisfaction over the inaction of the local government in the upgrading of the road.  The condition of the road connecting Orahi, Sabaila, Yadukuha, Tinkauriya and Siraha in the eastern part of Dhanusha is bad and the potholes of up to four feet are formed, causing problems in transportation even during light rain,  said local Rajiv Sah.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Road block
Primary Cause Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services
Actor 1 - Number of people 20
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth youth
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 2 - Youth na
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