Incident Reports
Biplav Makwanpur's request to make tomorrow's Nepal Bandh a success
2021-11-15
Bagmati, Makawanpur, Hetauda
Protests have been going on in Hetauda, the capital of Bagmati province, for the last few days against the increase in the price of petroleum products. The CPN (Makwanpur) led by Netra Bikram Chand (Biplav) staged a torch rally on November 16 against the price hike of petroleum products. On November 15, Biplav Makwanpur also staged a torch rally in Simachok of Hetauda. Protestors were demanding to make the Nepal Bandh successful on November 16. Hundreds of youths were seen participating in the rally.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Event Duration | More than 1 day |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to commodity availability, prices, and subsidies |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | CPN (Chand) and affiliated org |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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