Incident Reports

Nepal Police physically assaulted by Indian Smugglers in Nepal-India Open Boarder

2021-11-02

Nepal

Rudra Oli, SI, Police Border Security Station officers Babita Chaudhary, Gopichan Rai, and Jitman Chaudhary were physically assaulted by Indian women smugglers, while smugglers were stopped from smuggling goats across the Nepal-India open border. When police received a tip about smuggling goods through a secret way, SI Oli claimed they attempted to take control of the smugglers but were assaulted by them. According to the police, officers Gopichan and Jitman went to stop the smuggling, and when the women smugglers assaulted them, Si Oli and Babita arrived as backup.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons None
Primary Cause Related to organized crime and illegal trade (drugs, arms, non-gendered human trafficking, protection racket, gang violence, etc.)
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 4
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Police
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
National/Online Media

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