A clash among inmates at Bardiya District Prison on 1 August 2025 made four prisoners injured. The injured are Shakar BK, Shiva Prasad Tharu, Rajkumar Tharu, and Bhim Bahadur Gurung. The incident occurred between newly transferred inmates from Kailali and old inmates. The clash involved around ten inmates, resulting in injuries to four individuals. Bardiya Hospital in Gulariya reported that the injured sustained wounds to the head, ears, and limbs.
The Assistant Chief District Officer stated that they are investigating the cause of the incident. Additionally, the health condition of the injured inmates is now stable following treatment. Although the Jail has a capacity of 150 inmates, it is currently housing 425 individuals.