2021-02-04
A clash broke out between cadres of Dahal-Nepal faction of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and police in Koteshwor, Kathmandu. The situation became tense after a motorcycle was vandalized by the group.
The Dahal-Nepal group called a general strike in protest of the government's new appointments to various constitutional bodies.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
Primary Form | Group Clash |
Secondary Form | Vandalism |
Weapons | None |
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 | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Police |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
Totally damaged Vehicles | 1 |