2023-01-24
Agitating students at Tribhuvan University Institute of Medical Sciences (IOM) in Maharajgunj have engaged in clash with police personnel in front of the medical campus on Tuesday.
Students are staging protests demanding reforms in the IOM. They have even padlocked the campus to exert pressure on the TU authorities to meet their demands. There was a clash between the students and police personnel after the latter broke the padlock.
Police have detained a few agitating students. The police even lathi-charged the students to take them under control before detaining them. The agitating students have also protested against police as the latter entered the IOM premises and resorted lathi-charge against students.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Twosided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
Primary Form | Group Clash |
Secondary Form | Excessive Use of Force |
Weapons | Other |
Primary Cause | Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services |
Secondary Cause | Freedom of Assembly |
Actor 1 - Number of people | N |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Police |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | N |
Actor 2 - Affiliation | Students |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
THE NEPAL PEACE MONITOR ANNUAL REVIEW: 2020
October 25, 2021
Human Trafficking / LGBT+ Rights / GBV / Political / Children’s Rights / Senior Citizens’ Rights / HRD Issues / Human Rights / Interpersonal Violence / Governance / Covid-19 / Civic-Space / PwD