Three Juveniles Arrested for Crime of Rape
Police arrested three Juveniles aged 15, 14, and 13 on 29 June for raping a six-year-old minor. Dinesh Gole of the District Police Office, case branch said that the mother of the victim filed a complaint against the Juveniles at the Area Police office, Barhabise on 29 June. The aggrieved party…
Hundred and Eighty-Three Settlements in Sindhupalchowk at Risk from Monsoon Impact
According to the District Disaster Management Committee, 183 human settlements in the Sindhupalchok are at risk of being more affected by the monsoon this year.Chief District Officer Bhupendra Thapa stated that although some plans have been made to reduce the risk of monsoon-related impacts, it is predicted that around 6,150…
Victim’s Family Urged INSEC for Initiating Justice
The relatives of Krishna Bahadur Basnet, who went missing during the armed conflict, requested INSEC to initiate justice. Sita Basnet of Chautara Sagachowkgadhi Municipality-6 formally requested the Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC) on 9 June to initiate disclosing the situation of her husband Krishna Bahadur Basnet, who was abducted and…
Accused Arrested for Attempted Rape
Police arrested 40-year-old Bikram Lama of Lisankhu Pakhar Rural Municipality-4, Attarpur on 6 June 2024 for the charge of attempting to rape a 30-year-old woman. DSP Niranjan Bhattarai of the District Police Office informed that victim filed a complaint against the accused on 29 May at the Area Police Office,…
Seven Families Displaced by Landslides Remain Unrehabilitated
Seven families displaced by the landslide in Lidi have not yet been rehabilitated. The families from Jugal Rural Municipality-2 were displaced by a landslide that occurred on the morning of August 14, 2020 in Lidi. A total of 39 people including 20 women had lost their lives in the landslide…
Conflict Victim Urged INSEC to Initiate Assistance for Justice
Bhim Bahadur Shrestha of Chautara, Sangachowkgadhi Municipality-8, who faced disability by breaking his leg during the armed conflict, has requested the District Representative of INSEC, Sindhupalchok to initiate justice through an application on May 23. He in the application stated that he has not received justice yet and urged for…
Prisoners Suffering Due to Delayed in Reconstruction of District Jail
The inmates of the Chautara District Jail are facing difficulties as the men's cell has not yet been reconstructed after it was destroyed by the earthquake on April 25, 2015. Jailer Ram Bahadur Sarki informed us that 138 male prisoners and detainees are currently housed in the women's cell, which…
Accused Sentenced to 25 Years Imprisonment for Crime of Rape
The District Court sentenced 21-year-old Subhash Jirel of Tripurasundari Rural Municipality-1 to 25 years imprisonment on May 8 for raping a four-year-old girl. Bhupendra Bahadur Thing, Chairperson of the District Bar Unit, said that the bench of Bhagwati Sharma Dhungana sentenced the accused to 25 years of imprisonment. The aggrieved…
Accused of Attempted Rape Arrested
Police arrested 45-year-old Dadhiwal Raya of Tripura Sundari Rural Municipality-6 on the charge of attempted rape of a 22-year-old woman with disability on May 3. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the district police office on April 29, alleging that the accused tried to rape the victim on April…
Death in Sindhupalchowk Jail
53-year-old Krishna Nepali, of Melamchi Municipality-10, Shikharpur, serving his sentence in District Jail Sindhupalchowk, died of heart attack on 6 February. Bhim Bahadur Basnet, Guard of the prison said that the deceased sentenced to 25 years in prison by the district court, suddenly fainted inside the prison and died while…