Incident Reports
Sit-in at Biratnagar demanding opening of Nepal-India Border
2020-12-04
Province 1, Morang, Biratnagar
Local civil society leaders staged a sit-in in front of the Rani border on December 4, demanding the government to open the Nepal-India border. The sit-in protest was organized under the banner of Nepal-India Open Border Dialogue Group.
The coordinator of the sit-in program Roshan Yadav said that they will continue the sit-in program until the government fully opens the border.
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 | 25 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | CSO/NGO |
| 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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