Incident Reports

Ambulance driver assaulted in Gulmi

2021-05-26

Lumbini, Gulmi, Resunga

Lal Bahadur Khatri, a 28-year-old ambulance driver of Nepal Red Cross Society Gulmi who was on duty at the time of the pandemic, was beaten by  30-year-old Sagar Bohora, of Dhagithum in Resunga Municipality-1 on May 25. Police intensified the search for the accused after his identification. The driver Khatri has sustained serious head injuries.

United Ambulance Drivers' Association, Gulmi, and the district branch of the Nepal Red Cross Society have strongly condemned the incident and demanded immediate action against those involved.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons None
Primary Cause Unclear
Secondary Cause Prejudice and Discrimination
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth youth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Health sector/health workers, doctors
Actor 2 - Youth noyouth
Total Injured 1
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