Incident Reports

Nepal Students Union affiliated with Nepali Congress stages a transportation strike in Nawalparasi East against the price hike in petroleum products

2022-06-23

Nepal Students Union affiliated with Nepali Congress staged a transportation strike on June 23, in Kawasoti of Nawalparasi East against the price hike in petroleum products by obstructing vehicles. The demonstrators demanded to adjust the price in the market because the government's price hike in petroleum products also increased the price of other goods and foods as well. The demonstrators displayed placards and chanted slogans against the inflation. 

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 Nepali Congress and affiliated org
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Government and civil servants at central level
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
National/Online Media

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