Incident Reports
Motorcycle rally against Banda organized in Lekhnath
2015-08-23
A group led by Chairman of Begnas Taal Committee, Buddhinatha Bastola, has organized a motorcycle rally against the Banda in Lekhnath, Pokhara. More than 50 motorbikes attended the rally demanding the end of the Banda.
The rally started from Sisuwa Chowk to Kudri, Powerhouse, Taal chowk, Arghachowk, Budibazaar, and was ended in Sisuwa chowk.
The nationwide Banda called by Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN) has affected life in Pokhara. Due to the strike Education institution, Markets, industries have been highly affected.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Other forms of non-violent protest |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to freedom of expression and civil rights |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Chamber of Commerce and entrepreneur's associations , Other private sectors |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Various Indigenous Parties incl. Tharu |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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