2023-03-03
32-year-old Ganesh Khatri of kohalpur municipality-12 in Banke district working as a driver of Mission Today's daily newspaper was injured in a physical assault by an unidentified group. According to the editor of the newspaper, the victim was inside the vehicle bearing the number plate Bhe 1 Cha 3812 when a group of people on motorcycles and scooters suddenly came and attacked the victim vandalizing the vehicle. The victim alleged that the accused took control of the vehicles and documents. The victim sustained an injury on his mouth.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
Primary Form | Assault (large group) |
Weapons | None |
Primary Cause | Freedom of Expression |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Unclear |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Journalist/Media |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
Total Injured | 1 |
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