Incident Reports
Demonstration held at Maitighar demanding fulfillment of Govinda KC's demands
2020-09-19
A demonstration was staged at Maitighar by Dr. Govinda KC’s supporters demanding fulfilment of the demand of Dr Govinda KC, who started a hunger strike a week ago at Jumla.
The demonstration was organized by Solidarity for Dr KC Alliance. Addressing the protest program the activists said if the government does not meet the demand, the movement will be changed to make it more powerful.
Dr KC started the hunger strike in Jumla from September 14, demanding fulfillment of his past demands. Earlier, the doctors’ association had also urged the government to meet Dr KC’s demand.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 24 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Protesters/demonstrators |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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