Incident Reports
Pharmacy owner arrested on charge of black-marketing face masks in Morang
2021-05-22
Province 1, Morang, Biratnagar, Ward 9
Police arrested 31-year-old pharmacy owner Bhupendra Nath Adhikari of Biratnagar Metropolitan City-9 on May 22 on the charge of black marketing masks. According to the District Police Office, Morang, 37-year-old Shyam Chaudhary, of Sunsari Municipality-7 was sold a silicone full face mask worth Rs 6,880 for Rs 8,500 from Adhikari pharmacy in front of Koshi Hospital. Police recovered a set of silicon full face mask from the arrested accused.
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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 | 1 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Health sector/health workers, doctors |
| Actor 1 - Youth | noyouth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
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