Incident Reports
Woman beaten to death during dispute about road, four arrested in Siraha
2020-08-18
A woman of Arnama Rural Municipality died after being beaten. According to police, 50-year-old Sitadevi Raut of Arnama Rural Municipality-5 died after being beaten during a dispute about road. Injured Sitadevi died undergoing treatment at Siraha District Hospital.
Police have arrested four people, including two women on the charge of being involved in the incident. The arrestees were 47-year-old Baldev Saah, 38-year-old Kamalesh Raut, 46-year-old Leeladevi Raut, and 22-year-old Sulekha Raut.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
| Weapons | Unclear |
| Primary Cause | Disputes over inheritance, debt, land and other economic disputes |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 4 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
| Total Killed | 1 |
| Female Killed | 1 |
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