2023-03-28
Province 1, Panchthar, Falelung
Pro-identity group demonstrating against the naming of Koshi province padlocked the Falelung rural municipality's office on March 28 demanding to cancel the name of province 1 which was named as 'Koshi'. The demonstrators demanded that the naming of the province should be based on identity and it should be re-named.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
Primary Cause | Contestation over Constitution and federal restructuring |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Adivasi/Janajati |
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 |