Incident Reports

Maoist Center cadres assaults newly elected ward chairperson from coalition party in Makwanpur accusing him of betraying alliance

2022-05-15

Bagmati, Makawanpur, Bhimphedi, Ward 7

Cadres of CPN (Maoist Center) physically assaulted Mitrabandhu Sinjali, newly elected ward chairperson of Bhimphedi rural municipality-7 of Makawanpur on May 15. The CPN (Maoist Center) assaulted Sinjali accusing him of betraying the electoral alliance between Congress and Maoist Center and cooperating with CPN-UML to defeat Maoist Center's candidate.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (large group)
Weapons None
Primary Cause Election-related incident
Secondary Cause Contestation between Parties
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations CPN (Maoist Center) 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
National/Online Media

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