Incident Reports

Angry mob set on fire on Tripper in Sarlahi after traffic incident

2021-06-18

Madhes, Sarlahi, Ishworpur

A group of angry mobs set fire on a Tripper after a motorcycle rider died on the spot in a traffic incident in Sarlahi. According to the District Police Office, Sarlahi, 30-year-old Arjun Mahato of Ishworpur Municipality-13 died after being hit by a tipper at Haripurwa Municipality-8. The mobs blocked the road alleging that the incident took place as the tipper was on an over speed at the market area.





Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Arson
Secondary Form Road block
Weapons Fire
Primary Cause Extra-judicial response to traffic accidents
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Mob (only Perpetrator)
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Transport entrepreneurs/syndicate
Actor 2 - Youth noyouth
Totally damaged Vehicles 1
Severely damaged Vehicles n/a
National/Online Media

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