2022-05-04
A CPN-UML cadre sustained injury after being reportedly attacked by CPN (Maoist Centre) affiliated YCL (Young Communist League)'s cadres in Chitawan. According to reports, 34-year-old Mahendra BK, a municipal member of CPN-UML's sister organization Youth Association, was physically assaulted by a group of 15-16 people led by YCL's Kalika Municipality in-charge Nawaraj Ghalan in Kalika-3 of Chitwan on May 4 night. BK sustained serious injuries on his head after being hit with bottle and sharp glasses by the group.
Kalika Secretary of CPN-UML Shudarshan Adhikari said that the victim sustained serious injuries on his head and was undergoing treatment in Bharatpur's old Medical College.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
Weapons | Other |
Primary Cause | Election-related incident |
Secondary Cause | Contestation between Parties |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 16 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | CPN (Maoist Center) and affiliated org |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Left Alliance (CPN-MC, UML & others) |
Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
Total Injured | 1 |