2021-12-24
The locals from Aurahi rural municipality-3 of Siraha demonstrated at the rural municipality office on December 24 against the arrest of a local farmer. The group of farmers from ward number 3 of the rural municipality had taken approximately 200 sacs of wheat stored at the go-down of primary health center on December 21 by themselves condemning the delay and fraud in the distribution of wheat seeds by the employees of the rural municipality. Police arrested a local, Mithilesh Yadav based on the complaint lodged by the rural municipality at District Administrative Office. The locals padlocked the rural municipality office demanding this release without any conditions.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
Primary Cause | Other governance issues |
Actor 1 - Number of people | Not Available |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | Not Available |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health) |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
THE NEPAL PEACE MONITOR ANNUAL REVIEW: 2020
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