Incident Reports
Nepali Congress stages rallies in ten constituencies of Kathmandu against the dissolution of the House of Representatives
2020-12-28
The Nepali Congress (NC) has staged demonstrations in 165 federal constituencies demanding the restoration of the House of Representatives. Demonstrations took place in 15 different places in ten constituencies of Kathmandu.
The protest program of Constituency No. 1 and 2 were staged in front of Hotel Everest in New Baneswor and Koteshwor respectively. Similarly, the demonstrations were staged in Jorpati Chowk of Constituency No. 3, Narayanchaur Naxal of Constituency No. 4, Narayangopal Chowk of Maharajgunj of Constituency No. 5, Manmaiju Loktantrik Chowk of Constituency No. 6, Balaju Chowk of Constituency No. 7, Basantapur Dabli of Constituency No. 8, Kalanki Chowk of Constituency No. 9 and Kirtipur Bazaar of Constituency No. 10.
Chairman Sher Bahadur Deuba will go to Bhaktapur to address the corner meeting after the demonstration. Senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel Tanahu, General Minister Shashank Koirala Nawalpur and Central Member Gagan Thapa are participating in the program in Nepalgunj.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Contestation over Constitution and federal restructuring |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
