Incident Reports
Loan shark victims stages demonstration in Kathmandu
2023-03-27
Hundreds of victims of loan sharking staged a sit-in in front of the gate of Khullamunch in Kathmandu on March 27 night protesting against against the loan sharks. The demonstrators displayed placards demanding to make a law against loan sharks, take legal action against the loan sharks etc. The victims had come to Kathmandu from different districts like Dhanusha, Siraha, Mahottari, Sarlahi, and Hetauda by walking.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
| Primary Cause | Other economic issues |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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