Incident Reports

Rabi Lamichhane's car vandalized; RSP accuses govt of failing to provide election security

2022-11-13

In the run-up to the federal and provincial elections scheduled to be held next Sunday, Rastriya Swatantra Party President Rabi Lamichhane‘s vehicle has been reportedly vandalized in his electoral constituency in the Chitwan district. The RSP’s press coordinator Ganesh Karki says Lamichhane’s vehicle was vandalized during his campaign in Muglin on November 13. A video posted by Karki shows a person smashing the windscreen. Meanwhile, Karki accuses the government of failing to provide security to the candidates in the run-up to the elections as it turned into a mute spectator after the vandalism.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Vandalism
Weapons Unclear
Primary Cause Election-related incident
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Unclear
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Other/multiple/unspecified political affiliation
Actor 2 - Youth na
Totally damaged Vehicles 1
Severely damaged Vehicles 1
National/Online Media

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