2020-08-30
A group led by the nephew of the mayor of Kalyanpur Municipality have assaulted locals of the Dalit community in Kalyanpur Municipality-3 Prasahi Tol on the night of August 30. 5 persons were injured in the assault. The injured are 25-year-old Devsharan Mahara, 19-year-old Rajudevi Mahara, 45-year-old Debren Mahara, and 40-year-old Sanodevi Mahara. The group also assaulted 19-year-old Bikaru Mandal, son of Bishnudev Mandal. The attacking group was led by the suspended mayor of the municipality Suryanath Mandal's nephew.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
Weapons | Unclear |
Primary Cause | Other non-economic personal issues (revenge, passion etc.) |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 5 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 5 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Dalit |
Actor 2 - Youth | youth |
Total Injured | 5 |
Female Injured | 2 |
Youth Injured | 1 |
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