Sunsari, April 20 -- A video circulating on social media showing a woman being grabbed by the neck, dragged and pushed during a demolition drive in Simariya, ward 10 of Duhabi Municipality, Sunsari, has triggered allegations of mistreatment by municipal and police personnel.

The incident took place on April 15 during the removal of structures built on what was alleged to be public land. Following the circulation of the video, residents and the affected family accused security personnel of using excessive force, while the municipality and police have rejected the claims.

Ram Kumari Chaudhary, 45, said she had been living in a temporary shelter at the site for around 17 years. She alleged that municipal police and Nepal Police personnel p...