2021-06-18
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.
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 |
THE NEPAL PEACE MONITOR ANNUAL REVIEW: 2020
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