Incident Reports

Police beats Corona infected in Surkhet

2020-07-13

Karnali, Surkhet, Simta, Ward 6

A young man of Simta Rural Municipality-8, who had returned from India and was staying in the quarantine since two weeks at Bageshwori Secondary School of Simta-6, was beaten by Sub-Inspector of Police, Vijay Pun, on July 13. He was corona infected and was beaten under the pretext of trying to flee after he tried to go home with his friends. According to the victim's brother, he broke his left arm in the beating. Police beat him as he was little out of the quarantine. 

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons Unclear
Primary Cause Violence in other institutions
Secondary Cause Quarantine Management
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Police
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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