Incident Reports
Ward chairperson candidate injured as CPN-UML and Congress supporters clash in Champadevi of Okhaldhunga
2022-05-13
Province 1, Okhaldhunga, Champadevi, Ward 9
Supporters of Nepali Congress and CPN-UML have clashed following a dispute regarding queuing for voting in Okhaldhunga. A ward chairperson candidate sustained injury in the clash. According to DSP Sukdev Khanal of District Police Office Okhaldhunga, the clash took place at Jivanjyoti voting center in Champadevi rural municipality-9. Police fired 9 rounds of warning shots to take the situation under control.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Twosided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
| Primary Form | Group Clash |
| Weapons | Unclear |
| Primary Cause | Election-related incident |
| Secondary Cause | Contestation between Parties |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | N |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | UML and affiliated org |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | N |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
| Total Injured | 1 |
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