Incident Reports

Sports journalists mistreated in Mulpani Cricket Stadium

2021-01-19

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kageshwori Manahora

Ajay Bir Pandey, a member of the Bagmati Province Cricket Association, mistreated the sports journalists who reached Mulpani Cricket Ground to cover the Prime Minister's Cup ODI cricket tournament on January 19.

In the post-match presentation after the match between Karnali and Gandaki Provinces, Pandey behaved indecently with the journalist while he was interviewing the Karnali coach at the venue. Nepal Sports Journalists Forum has demanded action against the culprit.


Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Public humiliation
Secondary Form Harassment
Primary Cause Issues related to freedom of expression and civil rights
Secondary Cause Freedom of Expression
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people N
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Journalist/Media
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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