Incident Reports
Agitators assault, mistreat journos
2015-12-27
Agitators of Madhesi Morcha have assaulted and mistreated two journalists in Birgunj on December 27.
The agitators beat up and mistreated Publisher of Bhojpuri Times Daily Paper Ajay Chaurasiya and Joint Editor Shrawan Sah while chasing away motorbike and rickshaw.
According to Chaurasiya, about 10-12 youths and children stopped his motorbike and manhandled them near Transport Corporation, north of Birgunj, Ghantaghar.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
| Weapons | None |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to freedom of expression and civil rights |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 12 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Madhes-based Parties |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 2 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Journalist/Media |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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