2022-05-21
The supporters of Lokatantrik Samajwadi Party (LoSaPa) which won the local election in Simraungadh Municipality and losing Nepali Congress party cadres clashed during the victory rally at Simraungad municipality-10 in Bara on the evening of May 21. A total of 7 people from both sides were injured during the clash while 5 motorcycle and one jeep was vandalized. The supporters of Nepali Congress stated that the clash ensued after (LoSaPa) cadres participating in the victory rally hit locals with balloons filled with Mobil.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Twosided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
Primary Form | Group Clash |
Weapons | Unclear |
Primary Cause | Election-related incident |
Secondary Cause | Contestation regarding the outcome of election |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Lokatantrik Samajwadi Party (LoSaPa) |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
Total Injured | 7 |
Totally damaged Vehicles | 6 |