Incident Reports

Brihat Madhesi Yuva Morcha vandalise Birgunj hospital for appointing doctors

2015-12-07

Madhes, Parsa, Birgunj

Cadres of Brihat Madhesi Yuva Morcha have vandalised the Birgunj-based Narayani Sub-Regional Hospital on Monday, alleging irregularity while appointing doctors and nurse. A group of 10-12 youths vandalised the office of Hospital Development Committee Chairman Prof Dr Ram Dev Tiwari. The unruly youths broke the glass covering Dr Tiwari’s table, telephone and name-plate saying why is the hospital appointing staffs during Madhes banda. The hospital had begun the process of appointing 5 doctors and 8 staff nurse. The results of the appointment are scheduled to be published on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the police have arrested three persons in connection to the vandalism. Nishant Mishra, Ishwor Yadav and Anil Gupta have been taken into custody for further investigation. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Secondary Form Vandalism
Weapons None
Primary Cause Issues related to policies and regulations internal to the government bureaucracy (e.g. civil servants wages, work conditions and promotions)
Actor 1 - Number of people 15
Actor 1 - Affiliations Madhes-based Parties
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Health sector/health workers, doctors
Actor 2 - Youth na
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