Incident Reports

Students conduct class on road in support of bandh

2015-09-08

Madhes, Mahottari, Jaleswor

Expressing solidarity with the Madhesi morcha's decision to impose indefinite general strike in the Mahottari students of Lachmu Higher Secondary school in district headquarter Jaleshwor have conducted class on the road in Jaleshwor today. More than 100 students from grade 1 to grade 8 of the school blocked the road to conduct the classes. They were led by teacher Hari Narayan Jha. The students have requested the government to address the demands of Madhes and give continuation to their study forever. They have also decided to not to take regular classes until the government fulfills the madhesi's demands and make them empowered. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Other forms of non-violent protest
Primary Cause Contestation over Constitution and federal restructuring
Actor 1 - Number of people 100
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
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