Incident Reports
Locals in Saptari picket police station demanding release of people arrested in smuggling case
2020-12-14
Locals picketed Saptari Area Police Office (Sakhada) after police arrested three persons for smuggling petroleum products from the Nepal-India border area demanding the release of the arrested.
The arrested are identified as Surendra Yadav, Arvind Mandal and Lal Babu Mandal of Chhinnamasta were arrested on December 14 for smuggling petroleum products from Dashgajja area. They were bringing over 100 litres of diesel illegally from India.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
| Primary Cause | Other governance issues |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 12 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Protesters/demonstrators |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Police |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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