Incident Reports

Indefinite curfew clamped in Birgunj

2015-08-31

Madhes, Parsa, Birgunj

District Administration Office, Paras has issued indefinite curfew order in Birgunj on Monday. Police Inspector Dibesh Lohani informed curfew has been clamped from 4 pm after the situation remained tense. Earlier, police lobbed teargas shells and rubber bullets after protesters tried to vandalize a police post in Birgunj. A person has sustained hand and head injuries in the police firing. The injured is Krishna Patel of Nagawa-10 who is now undergoing treatment at Narayani Sub Regional Hospital. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Curfew/prohibitory order issues by the state
Primary Cause Law and Order Violence
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth na
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