Incident Reports

Group starts hunger strike in Kathmandu demanding justice for Nakunni and Nirmala

2021-11-25

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Ward 11

KATHMANDU: A group of agitators has started a hunger strike at Maitighar Mandal in Kathmandu over the suspicious death of two women in the Banke district. 14 people affiliated with the group which is on a struggle proper investigation into the death of Nirmala Kurmi and Nakunni Dhami, started a hunger strike on Thursday at Maitighar Mandala saying that the committee which was formed to investigate the two women's death had failed to conduct a proper investigation.  The government had formed a 6-member committee under the coordination of the joint-secretary of home ministry on October 19.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Strike/Bandh
Primary Cause Issues related to legal action and access to justice
Actor 1 - Number of people N
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people N
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Government and civil servants at central level
Actor 2 - Youth na
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