Incident Reports

NSU members clash

2016-03-24

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kathmandu

At least three students affiliated with Nepal Students Union were injured in a clash between separate factions of the union while forming a new unit in Shankar Dev Campus on Wednesday. The NSU members led by Jit Jung Basnet were trying to form a new unit at the campus alleging the incumbent unit led by Nain Singh Mahar of not working effectively. Both Mahar and Basnet factions are close to NC president Sher Bahadur Deuba. During the clash, Free Student Union president Shuvaram Basnet also received head injuries and is receiving treatment at Capital Hospital.
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Twosided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Group Clash
Weapons Unclear
Primary Cause Other political issues
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Nepali Congress and affiliated org
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation Nepali Congress and affiliated org
Actor 2 - Youth na
Total Injured 3
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