Incident Reports

Nepali Congress cadre physically assaulted by the cadres of CPN-UML in Ramechhap

2022-05-06

Dan Bahadur Tamang,  a Nepali Congress cadre and  driver of vehicle being used for  the party's election campaign has been physically assaulted by CPN-UML cadres in Rampur of Ramechhap. CPN-UML cadres including the party's former Deputy VDC Chairperson Ramesh Tamang attacked Dan Bahadur on   May 6 injuring him, according to NC leader Kumari Hayu. Dan Bahadur sustained many injuries and bruises on his face and body. Complaint was lodged to take action against the accused.

Dan Bahadur stated the CPN-UML cadres attacked him for refusing to offer his vehicle for CPN-UML's election campaign. 

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons None
Primary Cause Election-related incident
Secondary Cause Contestation between Parties
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations UML and affiliated org
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Nepali Congress and affiliated org
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
Total Injured 1
Youth Injured n/a
National/Online Media

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