Incident Reports

Biplab led CPN Maoist demonstrate in capital against Lipulek agreement

2015-08-10

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kathmandu

Biplab led CPN Maoist has organized a protest rally in Kathmandu on Monday morning denouncing the Lipulek agreement signed between India and China. They have demanded the dismissal of Lipulek agreement signed by India and China on May 15. Addressing the rally, spokesman Khadga Bahadur Biswokarma informed that they were protesting against the bilateral trade agreement signed by India and China to set up a trade route through Lipulek which is a Nepali land. Calling the trade agreement a direct blow to Nepal's sovereignty he warned of intensifying the protest if the agreement was not cancelled. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Demonstration
Primary Cause Other political issues
Actor 1 - Number of people 50
Actor 1 - Affiliations CPN (Chand) and affiliated org
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
National/Online Media

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