Incident Reports
Locals assaulted for defying lockdown in Morang
2020-08-19
Province 1, Morang, Rangeli, Ward 5
A dispute broke out between locals and police at Aamgachhi in Rangeli Municipality- 5 of Morang. Ward Chairman Mahananda Mandal said that the police baton-charged the locals, saying that they had come out on the road during the lockdown.
According to Mayor Dilip Kumar Agrawal, the police baton-charged about 12 people.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Violence against civilians |
| Secondary Form | Excessive Use of Force |
| Weapons | Blunt weapon |
| Primary Cause | Law and Order Violence |
| Secondary Cause | Freedom of Assembly |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Police |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 10 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
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