2020-12-31
Two businessmen were arrested in Parsa on the charge of black-marketing cooking oil. The arrested are identified as 38-year-old Deep Kumar Varnawal and 24-year-old Roshan Varnawal of Adarshnagar in Birgunj Metropolitan City-2.
Roshan used to bring soybean oil to the Tridev Repacking Farm and sell it after packing it in a plastic bottle. Police recovered a large quantity of oil from the firm. He used to repack soybean oil of different companies and sell it by sticking stickers with the words 'Til Utsab Pooja Oil'. A total of 3465 litres of oil written by Mahalakshmi Soyabean, 990 litres of oil and 348 litres of Sesame Upkar Puja Oil was recovered.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Black Marketing |
Primary Cause | Issues related to commodity availability, prices, and subsidies |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 2 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Other private sectors |
Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
THE NEPAL PEACE MONITOR ANNUAL REVIEW: 2020
October 25, 2021
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