INSEC expressed its condolences on the demise of Bikram Pariyar, District Representative of INSEC Rukum East through a statement on 19 March. Pariyar lost his life in a bus accident on the evening of March 18 in Nisikhola Rural Municipality of Baglung.
In a statement signed by Dr. Kundan Aryal, Chairperson of INSEC, it is expressed that the news of the demise of District Representative Bikram Pariyar is deeply saddening. Additionally, it mentioned that nine other people lost their lives in the accident, with over 20 individuals sustaining injuries.
The statement expressed that his passing has left a huge loss in the field of human rights highlighting his dedication to the preservation and promotion of human rights, along with his commitment to maintaining human rights records. INSEC expresses its heartfelt condolences to his grieving family during this difficult time.
Pariyar was arriving in Kathmandu to participate in the convention of National Dalit Journalists Association.