Hospital: Gajendra Narayan Singh Sagarmatha Hospital, Rajbiraj, Nepal

Victims: 1 Doctor

Type of violence: Threat

Event: A group of 20 people including the medical superintendent of the hospital entered the residence of the victim at the hospital premises and abused him verbally and kicked his door.

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1. डाक्टरलाई दुर्व्यवहार गरेको घटनाका आरोपितविरुद्ध उजुरी – इन्सेक (inseconline.org)

Perpetrator(s):

1. Dr. Ranjit Kumar Jha

Hospital: Gajendra Narayan Singh Sagarmatha Hospital, Rajbiraj, Nepal

Victims: None

Type of violence: Physical

Event: The group which came to the hospital with a patient at around 2:00pm vandalized the hospital saying two doctors did not come to the hospital to check the patient. The irate victim's relatives had also chanted slogans against the hospital.

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1. सगरमाथा अञ्चल अस्पतालमा तोडफोड, एक जना पक्राउ – Online Khabar
2. Irate youths vandalise hospital in Rajbiraj - The Himalayan Times
3. अस्पताल तोडफोड प्रकरण : राष्ट्रिय गान गाउँदै हिरासतमै अनसन | अन्नपूर्ण पोस्ट् (annapurnapost.com)

Perpetrator(s):

1. Gunjan Jha

Hospital: Gajendra Narayan Singh Sagarmatha Zonal Hospital, Rajbiraj, Nepal

Victims: None

Type of violence: Physical

Event: Locals today resorted to vandalising Saptari’s Rajbiraj-based Gajendranarayan Singh Sagarmatha Zonal Hospital accusing the doctors of pronouncing a live child dead following a snake-bite. The boy was forcefully taken to other center from the post-mortem section and declared dead too. Relatives and others went on rampage as they were in illusion.

News Links:

1. Locals vandalise Sagarmathazonal hospital over child’s death - The Himalayan Times

Hospital: Gajendra Narayan Singh Sagarmatha Zonal Hospital, Rajbiraj, Nepal

Victims: None

Type of violence: Physical

Event: The agitated mob gheraoed the hospital and burnt the board put up in the clinic of doctor claiming the negligence of the doctor and hospital in the death of a 25 year pregnant lady. The locals demanded action against the doctor and compensation to the bereaved family. They had chanted slogans in the hospital premises during the day on Thursday and staged demonstration by burning tyres in the main thoroughfares of Rajbiraj.

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1. Locals vandalize hospital citing sheer negligence :: Setopati :: Setopati
2. Locals vandalise hospital citing sheer negligence (kathmandupost.com)

Hospital: Gajendranarayan Singh Sagarmatha Hospital, Rajbiraj, Nepal

Victims: 8 Health Workers and Employees

Type of violence: Physical

Event: 8 health workers and employees had sustained injuries after police thrashed them at hospital premises and quarters. Police had thrashed and manhandled health assistants, employees, drugs store operators and others during a clash between police and activists of United Madhesi Democratic Front in the hospital. UDMF cadres had reached the hospital premises for treatment of their supporters who were injured in an earlier clash. 

News Links:

1. Hospital disrupted for second day - The Himalayan Times
2. Health facilities remain closed in Saptari for third day - The Himalayan Times

Perpetrator(s):

1. Narayan Prasad Chimoriya (DSP at the time of incident - commanding the team)

Hospital: Gajendra Narayan Singh Sagarmatha Hospital, Rajbiraj, Nepal

Victims: None

Type of violence: Non-violent (Demonstration)

Event: After the death of a 72-year-old patient with Diabetes, Typhoid, Diarrhea and Hypertension during the course of treatment in the hospital, the relatives of the deceased had protested and obstructed the road in front of the Hospital's souther gate in Hanumannagar, blaming the doctors for negligence.

News Links:

1. Nepalmonitor