Incident Reports

Transport entrepreneurs stage sit- demanding resumption of public transport

2020-09-08

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kathmandu

Transport entrepreneurs have demanded the government to open public transport service immediately. The entrepreneurs staged a sit-in in front of the Transport Management Department on Tuesday and demanded to open short distance, inter-district and state transport service which has been closed from 6 months ago showing the risk of spread of coronavirus.

The agitated businessman led by the Public transport Central Federation also handed an eight-point letter of demand to Gogan Kumar Hamal,  DG of the Department of Transport Management.


Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Other governance issues
Secondary Cause Lockdown Enforcement
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Transport entrepreneurs/syndicate
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Other state institutions
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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