Incident Reports
Driver and co-driver arrested for charging high bus fare
2021-05-11
Police arrested the driver and co-driver on the chare of charging high bus fare with the passenger in Birendranagar amidst the prohibitory order. The arrested are identified as Bhimsen Nepali of Bardiya Basgadhi Municipality-2, the driver and co-driver Dhan Singh BK of Dailekh Gurans Rural Municipality-1. Following the complaints of the passengers, the plainclothed police team arrested them on the way to Nepalgunj from Birendranagar.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Black Marketing |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to commodity availability, prices, and subsidies |
| Secondary Cause | Irregularities in Commodity Market |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 2 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Transport entrepreneurs/syndicate |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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