2022-11-02
Loan shark victims staged a demonstration in Raj Biraj of Saptari on November 1, against the alleged loans sharks including Ram Dev Sah and others demanding to arrest them. The demonstrators displayed placards against the loan sharks. Chief District Officer Bhupendra Thapa informed that there have been 200 complaints against loan sharks in all 17 local levels out of the 18 local levels of the district except Saptakoshi. He said, that the administration had started an investigation to find the fact about the incident from the side of both alleged victims and loan sharks.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Demonstration |
Primary Cause | Issues related to legal action and access to justice |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
THE NEPAL PEACE MONITOR ANNUAL REVIEW: 2020
October 25, 2021
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