Incident Reports

Student organizations obstruct traffic demanding regular power supply in Kanchanpur

2015-09-07

Sudurpashchim, Kanchanpur, Bhimdatta, Ward 6

Student organizations affiliated with different political parties have obstructed traffic along the Mahendra Highway in Kanchanpur district demanding regular power supply in the district. The demonstration organized by the student organizations from 9-12 every morning since the past week has affected the traffic along the Mahendra Highway. Mahendranagar-based branch office of the Nepal Electricity Authority has also been padlocked as part of the protest. Students have demanded to declare Kanchanpur district as the load-shedding-free zone. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Road block
Primary Cause Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Students
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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