2022-05-04
A group of unidentified men has attacked Hare Ram Mandal a CPN-UML candidate for member of ward 1 of Kamala Municipality in Dhanusha. Mandal who sustained serious injury after being attacked with iron rod by the group at his home on the night of May 4 was sent to provincial hospital for treatment. Dhanusha police spokesperson DSP Pradip Bahadur Chhetri stated that police are investigating the incident though no they are yet to receive a formal complaint on the incident.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
Weapons | Blunt weapon |
Primary Cause | Election-related incident |
Secondary Cause | Contestation between Parties |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Unclear |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
Total Injured | 1 |