Incident Reports

Morcha supporters take out torch rally in Rajbiraj

2016-01-18

Madhes, Saptari, Rajbiraj, Ward 8

Supporters of agitating Samyukta Loktantrik Madhesi Morcha took out a torch rally in Rajbiraj, the headquarters of Saptari district on Monday. The rally kicked off from Shiva Mandir and took a circle around city before finally turning into a protest assembly at Jana-aandolan Chok. Speaking at the assembly, leaders affiliated to the Morcha accused government of staging drama in the name of talks. The leaders reiterated that the Madhes agitation would continue unless the 11-point demand of the Morcha is addressed.
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Demonstration
Primary Cause Contestation over Constitution and federal restructuring
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Madhes-based Parties
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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