2021-01-26
Bijay Yadav, brother of Mayor of Shahid Nagar Municipality, Dhanusha-Uday Barbariya, assaulted and verbally abused an engineer, Sanjay Yadav, in his office for demanding commission. Engineer Yadav was instructed not to pass anyone's bill without a commission from his office.
According to a local eyewitness, the mayor's brother Bijay also vandalized Engineer Yadav's office and brought 20-25 youths to the office to beat Engineer Yadav. The office was crowded after the youths shouted. It is said that the security personnel arrived immediately, and the situation returned to normal.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Assault (large group) |
Secondary Form | Vandalism |
Weapons | None |
Primary Cause | Disputes over inheritance, debt, land and other economic disputes |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 20 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
Total damaged Buildings | 1 |
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