Incident Reports

APF base camp attacked

2015-07-01

Bagmati, Dolakha, Bigu

A group of unruly people attacked the Armed Police Force base camp at Lamabagar in the district on Tuesday following a dispute regarding the distribution of identity cards and Rs 15,000 cash relief to earthquake victims. The group hurled stones and batons at the camp while local authorities were distributing the identities cards and the cash relief . Three APF personnel and a local resident were injured in the incident. Three people were critically injured were airlifted to Kathmandu for treatment. According to Chief District Officer Devendra Lamichhane, the group under the influence of alcohol were demanding identity cards for single women .
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Vandalism
Weapons Blunt weapon
Primary Cause Issues related to the delivery of government aid programs (e.g. earthquake rehab/recon)
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) APF
Actor 2 - Youth na
Total Injured 4
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