Media in Nepal reported two cases of party activists cutting off water supply to those who had not voted for their party.
Sixty two families of Angna-5 in Panchthar district were deprived of drinking water after their water supply pipeline was cut off by the cadres of CPN-Maoist party accusing them of not giving votes to their party in the election [Read more: NGO Forum - here and here, 30 Apr 2008 ; NGO Forum, 11 May 2008].
A second incident occurred in Bajhang: An upper cast family has barred about 40 dalit [low cast] families from fetching water from a local tap for not casting their votes to the Nepali Congress in the constituent assembly election. [Read more: NGO Forum, 6 May 2008]
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