2021-05-26
Leaders and cadres of Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal have burnt the effigies of their party president Mahanta Thakur and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at Sakhuwanankarkatti in Siraha on May 26.
The JSP is divided into two factions and has been protesting against each other. JSP Nepal Chairman Thakur has sided with Prime Minister Oli while another Chairman Upendra Yadav has formed an alliance with the Nepali Congress and the Maoist Center.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Other forms of non-violent protest |
Primary Cause | Contestation over Constitution and federal restructuring |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Janata Samajbadi Party |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level Janata Samajbadi Party |
Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |