Incident Reports
Locals of Kathmandu obstruct Nagdhunga- Sisnekhola tunnel work
2021-01-03
Province 3, Kathmandu, Chandragiri
The construction of the Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola tunnel was obstructed by locals from Kathmandu placing 12 demands. According to the Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola Tunnel Project team, a group led by Chandragiri Municipality-2 Ward Chairman Gopi Surkheti submitted a memorandum on January 3 warning the project to halt the construction work till the demands are met.
The locals had submitted a memorandum with eight-point demands including compensation for the land above the tunnel.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Program Interference/Obstruction |
| Primary Cause | Access/control of development infrastructure (roads, bridges) |
| Secondary Cause | Access/control of private land |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Other private sectors |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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