Incident Reports
CPN-UML's student and youth wings stage demonstration in Dhankuta against petroleum price hike
2022-05-25
CPN-UML's student and youth wings ANNSFU and National Youth Association staged a demonstration in Dhankuta, against the price hike in petroleum products on May 25. The demonstrator demanded to repeal the price hike in petroleum products immediately. District leaders of Youth Association and ANNFSU drew the attention of the government to be responsible towards citizens and reduce the price immediately. The demonstrators warned the government that if the decision of price hike was not revoked, they would continue to protest.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to commodity availability, prices, and subsidies |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | UML and affiliated org |
| Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
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