Incident Reports

Provincial parliament member attacked in Dailekh

2020-09-14

Karnali, Dailekh, Bhairabi, Ward 3

A group of six people have assaulted Provincial Parliament member from constituency number 2 (Kha) of Dailekh Sushil Thapa. He was assaulted during a cadre-meet program at Chadne of Bhairavi Rural Municipality-3. According to Thapa a group of six drunk men attacked him, rural municipality deputy chairperson, and Nepal Communist Party (NCP) secretary while they were hanging a board. He accused Nepali Congress cadres from Dullu on the attack.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons None
Primary Cause Contestation between rival political parties outside elections
Actor 1 - Number of people 6
Actor 1 - Affiliations Nepali Congress and affiliated org
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 3
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) NCP (Nepal Communist Party) and Affiliates
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
National/Online Media

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