Incident Reports
Voting halted due to clash between supporters of independent and Congress candidate in Achham
2022-05-13
Sudurpashchim, Achham, Panchadewal Binayak, Ward 5
Four persons were injured during a clash between supporters of independent candidate and Nepali Congress candidate in Panchaldev Binayak Municipality-5 Lyaanti in Achham. According to the election office in Panchaldev Municipality-3 the cadres threw stones at each other. Police fired warning shots to control the situation.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Twosided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
| Primary Form | Group Clash |
| Weapons | Blunt weapon |
| Primary Cause | Election-related incident |
| Secondary Cause | Contestation between Parties |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | N |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | N |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation | Other/multiple/unspecified political affiliation |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
| Total Injured | 4 |
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