2021-06-29
The Nepal Students' Union (NSU) staged a torch rally in front of the Public Youth Campus at Dhaebichaur in Kathmandu on June 29 evening to protest against the dissolution of the parliament. The General Secretary of NSU accuses the police of intervening in their protest. Police arrested NSU cadres from the protest, among the arrested are Sagar Khatri, Prajwal Adhikari, and Sagar Bhatt.
The Joint Struggle Committee of five student organizations, including the NSU, which is part of the opposition alliance, is staging a nationwide protest against the dissolution of the parliament.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Demonstration |
Secondary Form | Detention of Protesters |
Primary Cause | Contestation over Constitution and federal restructuring |
Secondary Cause | Freedom of Assembly |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Police |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |