Incident Reports

Brahman samaj stage protest demanding Hindu state

2015-07-19

Lumbini, Gulmi, Resunga, Ward 8

At a time when the feedback collection on the statute draft is going on, Brahman Samaj in Gulmi has staged protest rally in Tamghas today demanding that Nepal be declared a Hindu state. The rally which began at 8:00am in the morning turned into a corner meet at Laakurimanch. During the rally the participants chanted slogans in favour of Hindu state. Speaking at the program chairman of Brahman Samaj Gulmi, Sashi Panthi warned that they would launch massive protest if Nepal was declared a secular state. The participants also submitted memorandum to lawmakers demanding Nepal to be declared a Hindu state. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Demonstration
Primary Cause Contestation over Constitution and federal restructuring
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Hindu
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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