2022-12-01
A clash broke out between the cadres of the Nepali congress and CPN-UML during re-election in Dolakha on December 1. According to the locals, the cadres of Nepali Congress and CPN-UML tried to obstruct each other at the election booth. The clash reportedly took place when UML cadres tried to obstruct Kundanraj Kafle, the candidate for the provincial assembly of the ruling coalition in Baiteshwor municipality-2. CPN-UML cadres reportedly vandalized a vehicle bearing the number plate Ba 2 Cha 1829. Locals alleged that the voting was taking place amid uncomfortable conditions.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Twosided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
Primary Form | Group Clash |
Weapons | None |
Primary Cause | Election-related incident |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation | UML and affiliated org |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
Totally damaged Vehicles | 1 |
Severely damaged Vehicles | 1 |
Election-related cause primary |