Victim Called INSEC for Legal Assistance in Police Mistreatment Case

A 47-year-old woman, Ashamai Tamang (Lama), originally from Boudha Metropolitan City-6, Kathmandu, and residing in Chautara Sangachokgadhi Municipality-6, Gourati, has alleged that she was abused by police officer at the gate of the district court. She applied to INSEC on September 25, seeking assistance in the legal process. She claimed…

September 26, 2024  
Accused Arrested for Incest Rape

Police arrested a 51-year-old man on September 23 for the charge of raping his 14-year-old daughter. DSP Bhesraj Rijal of the District Police Office informed that the mother of the victim filed a complaint at the District Police Office Chitwan on September 23, and the accused was arrested for investigation…

September 25, 2024  
Prisoner Who Escaped in Custody Arrested Again

The prisoner who escaped by cutting his handcuffs while being taken to the Kathmandu District Court for an extension of his detention was arrested by the police in Lalitpur on September 23, 2024. Nareshraj Subedi, SP of the District Police Complex Lalitpur, reported that the arrested individual is 28-year-old Sanjiv…

September 24, 2024  
Seven People Arrested for Protesting in Prohibited Area

Police arrested seven individuals for protesting in front of the parliament building, which is a protest prohibited area in Baneshwor. According to Inspector Lokendra Singh Guru of the Police Circle, Gaushala, those arrested include Bishnu Karki, Mohan Raut, and Yuvraj Thapa from Champadevi Rural Municipality-5 in Okhaldhunga, Bindaman Sarki from…

September 20, 2024  
Accused Arrested for Crime of Rape 

Police arrested 18-year-old Birendra Shahi of Tanjakot rural municipality-4, Humla, currently studying at a polytechnic school located in Chautara Sangachokgadi Municipality-5 on September 18 for the charge of raping 15-year-old girl. DSP of the District Police Office Niranjan Bhattarai stated that the accused was arrested for further investigation based on…

September 18, 2024  
Dispute Among Inmates at Chautara Jail Resulted in Transfer of Four

The prison administration has reported that four individuals involved in a dispute were transferred to different jails after tensions among inmates at Chautara Prison escalated. Jailer Man Bahadur Bik, representing the district jail, stated that the inmates were relocated to other jails within the district on September 17. Rape case…

September 18, 2024  
Accused Arrested for Sexual Abuse

Police arrested three accused on September 16 for the charge of sexually abusing an 18-year-old victim. Inspector Birendra Kumar Yadav from the District Police Office reported that 25-year-old Bishwaram Rana and 28-year-old Umesh Rana, from Dilasaini Rural Municipality-3 in Bajhang District currently working in Chautara Sangachok Gadhi Municipality-5, along with…

September 17, 2024  
By-elections for Vacant Positions at the Local Level are to be Held in Seven Places in Bagmati Province in November

The Council of Ministers decided to conduct the elections on December 1, 2024 on the same day, the Election Commission recommended the government to hold elections at the vacant local levels. The Election Commission had recommended the government on September 15 as the date to hold the elections for the…

September 17, 2024  
Accused Sentenced to Ten Year Imprisonment for Statutory Rape

The District Court sentenced 19-year-old Suman Patel, of India, currently living in Bharatpur-5, to 10-years- imprisonment for the crime of raping a 13-year-old girl. The bench of the District Court Judge Pushparaj Thapaliya on September 16 has decided to sentence him to 10 years imprisonment along with a compensation of…

September 16, 2024  
Academics at Agriculture and Forestry University Halted Due to Lockdown

Educational activities at the Agriculture and Forestry University in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-16 have been halted for two weeks due to an ongoing lockdown. The university has been shut down following clashes between students from the two major ruling parties, the Nepali Congress and CPN-UML. On August 29, the conflict, which…

September 16, 2024