Tasmanian Nepali community members raise security concerns, saying they may be 'forced' to leave

Some members of the Tasmanian Nepali community have voiced concerns regarding a recent surge in incidents involving vandalism and physical attacks

Some members of the Tasmanian Nepali community have voiced concerns regarding a recent surge in incidents involving vandalism and physical attacks. Source: Supplied / Milan Paudel

Nepali shopkeepers and community members in Tasmania say they are increasingly being targeted in incidents of harassment and vandalism, and are calling for a stronger response. Some Nepali business owners say they are considering relocating from Tasmania to the mainland.



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