Incident Reports
Police fires 5 warning shots to control the clash in Shailyashikhar of Darchula
2022-05-13
Sudurpashchim, Darchula, Shailyashikhar, Ward 6
The cadres of CPN-UML and Nepali Congress clashed against each other at Pasupati Bhawan Secondary school polling center in Shailyashikhar municipality-6 of Darchula. Police had to fire 5 warning shots to take control of the situation. The voting was halted due to the clash The ballot papers as well as election officials are safe, as per the DSP of district police office, Darchula.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Twosided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
| Primary Form | Group Clash |
| Weapons | Small arms |
| 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 | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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