2022-11-02
Around 30-40 youth cadres of Nepali Congress padlocked the joint election campaigning office of the ruling coalition at Region no. 1, Constituency Kha in Ratna Nagar of Chitwan district on November 2. Krishna Khanal of CPN (Unified Socialist) is contesting from that constituency in provincial assembly election from the ruling coalition. The Nepali Congress cadres stated they they were compelled to padlock the office after being bypassed within their own party.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
Primary Cause | Election-related incident |
Secondary Cause | Intraparty Competition |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 40 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Nepali Congress and affiliated org CPN (Maoist Center) and affiliated org CPN (Communist Party of Nepal) - Unified Socialist |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |