Incident Reports

Black-marketeer held

2016-01-19

Bagmati, Lalitpur, Lalitpur

The Metropolitan Police Range, Jawalakhel on Tuesday arrested Amit Maharjan, a trader, for allegedly black-marketing Liquified Petroleum Gas. DSP Dayanidhi Gyawali said the black-marketeer was held with 23 half-filled LPG cylinders. Maharjan was found selling cooking gas at a higher rate without providing it to listed customers. He has been charged under the Black-Marketing Act. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Black Marketing
Primary Cause Issues related to commodity availability, prices, and subsidies
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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