2022-10-27
Nepali Congress cadres vandalized the vehicle of Bhanu Bhakta Pandey, the ward chairperson of Sainamaina municipality-9 in Rupandehi while he was on his way to Tamnagar from Sainamaina on October 27. According to Pandey, 32-year-old Kasis Shrestha of Sainamaina municipality-2, 35-year-old Rajan Kala Magar of Sainamaina municipality-4, and 28-year-old Arjun Bhusal of Sainamaina municipality-5 who came on motorcycles stopped his vehicle and vandalized it fully damaging the front window-pane of his vehicle bearing plate number Province 3-01-23-8402. According to inspector Jiwan Lamichhane of Area Police Office Ranyaura Murgiya, a complaint was filed stating that the accused had vandalized the vehicle with beer bottles.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Vandalism |
Weapons | None |
Primary Cause | Contestation between rival political parties outside elections |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 3 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
Actor 1 - Youth | noyouth |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health) |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
Totally damaged Vehicles | 1 |
Severely damaged Vehicles | 1 |