2021-01-04
Lumbini, Nawalparasi West, Palhi Nandan, Ward 1
The cadres of Janata Samajwadi Party and a group of businessmen staged an hour long sit-in at No-man’s-land of West Nawalparasi demanding to open Nepal-India Maheshpur border. They have organized a pressure rally from Maeshpur Border of the Palhi Nandan Rural Municipality-1, West Nawalparasi to Nepal-India border before staging sit in. Participants of the rally demanded immediate reopening of the border, saying that it affected their business and religious celebrations.
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 | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Janata Samajbadi Party |
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 |
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