Incident Reports

23 members of Our Team Nepal campaign arrested on charge of obstructing metropolis' work

2021-06-28

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Ward 11

Police arrested 23 members of the "Our Team Nepal" campaign on June 28 from Babar Mahal on the charge of obstructing the removal of the tent built on the land of the metropolis. The team has been feeding the workers and the needy during the lockdown and prohibitory order by constructing tents on the vacant land of the metropolis.  

According to police, they were arrested after the metropolis complained that "our team" obstructed when the metropolis was trying to remove the tents to build a park.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Demonstration
Primary Cause Other governance issues
Actor 1 - Number of people 23
Actor 1 - Affiliations CSO/NGO
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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