Incident Reports

UDMF cadres target Bimalendra Nidhi’s house in Janakpur

2016-02-01

Madhes, Dhanusha, Ward 23

Cadres of United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) on Monday torched a motorcycle at the house of Nepali Congress leader and lawmaker Bimalendra Nidhi. A parked motorcycle, Ja 3 Pa 9438, was reduced to ashes in the arson at Nidhi’s house at Janakpur-1, Mills Area. Protesters pulled down the compound wall and also pelted stones inside the house. Nidhi’s sister-in-law Kiran Nidhi has sustained injuries in her hand, arm, and back in the attack. The mob also broke some half a dozen chairs at the premises of the house. In charge of Railway Stations Police Post Ayodhi Prasad Yadav said, police and neighbors doused the fire.
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Arson
Secondary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons Blunt weapon , Fire
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) Nepali Congress and affiliated org
Actor 2 - Youth na
Total Injured 1
Female Injured 1
Totally damaged Vehicles 1
Severely damaged Vehicles 1
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