Incident Reports

Service seeker beaten up for not giving bribe

2015-07-29

Madhes, Dhanusha, Janakpur

A service seeker has been beaten up by a staff member of Transport Management Office for not giving an Rs.1,000 bribe. Laxmi Humagain demanded an Rs. 1000 from the service seeker Santosh Yadav of Dhanusa Auraha-2, but he denied to pay extra money for the work and reported it to Humagain's superior. Later Yadav was beaten by Humagain for complaining to office chief Ramkaji Khanal about the bribe that he asked for. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons None
Primary Cause Issues related to corruption (other than tenders)
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Transport entrepreneurs/syndicate
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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