Incident Reports

Janamat party staged demonstration in Siraha demanding transparency

2020-08-12

Madhes, Siraha, Aurahi

The Janamat Party staged a demonstration at Aurahi Rural Municipality, Siraha on August 12 demanding transparency from the rural municipality. They have protested against the closed-door council to hide millions of rupees of corruption under various pretexts.

The rural municipality had formed a rural council on August 12 with the participation of limited people.

They have also picketed the council building after the rural municipality did not show the details of expenditure from the last fiscal year's budget incurred in corona prevention.


Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Demonstration
Secondary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Issues related to corruption (other than tenders)
Actor 1 - Number of people 12
Actor 1 - Affiliations Other/multiple/unspecified political affiliation
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
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
National/Online Media

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