Incident Reports

ANNFSU protest in front of the Chief Minister's Office in Lumbini Province

2021-01-13

Lumbini, Rupandehi, Butwal

All Nepal National Free Students Union (ANNFSU)-Rupandehi, a student group of Nepal Communist Party, staged a protest in front of the Lumbini provincial office in Butwal on January 13 against the dissolution of the House of Representatives.

The protesting students demanded the government to take back the unconstitutional step of parliament dissolution, to ban Indian Media Zee News in Nepal for spreading misleading propaganda about Mount Everest and to control the inflation. The protestors alleged Sudhir Chaudhary, a journalist of Indian Zee News, of attacking Nepal and Nepali independence from the Everest base camp.

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 NCP (Nepal Communist Party) and Affiliates
Actor 1 - Youth youth
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Government and civil servants at central level
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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