Accused Arrested for Beating Journalist

Police arrested Gokul Bohora and Gautam Saud of Mallekh Rural Municipality-5 on September 4 for the charge of beating journalist Lal Bahadur Chadara, a member of Federation of Nepali Journalists, Accham and resident of Mallekh Rural Municipality-2 on September 2. DSP Ishwari Bhandari of the District Police Office, Achham stated…

September 5, 2024  
Minor Raped in Chaugoth(Menstrual Shed): Accused Arrested 

A 16-year-old minor staying in Chhaugoth(Menstrual shed) was raped on June 17 in Achham. Police arrested a 17-year-old boy from Pachadewal Binayak Municipality on June 18 for the charge of raping her. The girl was found unconscious on the morning of June 18. According to DSP Santosh Pathak of Achham,…

June 19, 2024  
Husband Accused of Killing His Wife, Search Ongoing

Pailu Kami, 47, has been accused of killing his wife Manma Kami, 45, of Panchadewal Binayak Municipality-7, Pulletol on July 27, 2022. Surat Bahadur Rawal, the chairperson of Binayak Municipality-7 told INSEC that on the night of July 27, the accused had beaten his children and after they left to…

July 29, 2022  
Accused of Rape Arrested

Police have arrested Jhapat Bhandari, 23, of Ramaroshan Rural Municipality-7, Sutar on April 2, 2022, on the charge of gang-raping a 17-year-old girl. Inspector Gangadatta Badu of the District Police Office told INSEC that Bandari was arrested from Jamunaha border and brought to Achham. The victim had lodged a complaint…

April 4, 2022  
Court Orders Imprisonment to the Guilty of False Rape Allegation

A 19-year-old girl has been sentenced to three years and six months in jail by the Achham District Court for filing a false accusation case related to rape. The bench of Judge Nabin Kumar Joshi gave the verdict on March 28, 2022, stating that the case was registered after the…

March 31, 2022  
Accused of Killing Arrested

Police have arrested Jeevan Rawal, 18, and a 13-year-old boy, of Jupu in Mangalsen Municipality-10 on December 13 on the charge of killing Srijana Bhandari, 16, of Khimada of Mangalsen Municipality-11. Jagat Bhandari, brother of the deceased, said his sister had gone to meet Rawal and later her dead body…

December 14, 2021  
Rape Accused Arrested

Police have arrested Devendra Bahadur Kunwar, 38, a resident of Babla in Sanphebgar Municipality-11 on February 28 on charges of raping a 16-year-old girl. According to Sai Madan Singh Dhami of the Area Police Office, Thati, the accused was arrested after the victim lodged a complaint at the Area Police…

March 1, 2021  
Four Accused Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Killing Ward Chairperson

Prem Dhami, 26, Dharma Dhami, 25, Jeevan Dhami, 25, and Ramesh Dhami, 22, of Panchadewal Binayak Municipality-2 have been sentenced to life imprisonment by the District Court, Achham. They were proven guilty for killing Padam Bahadur Dhami, the chairperson of Panchadewal Binayak Municipality-2. A bench of District Judge Nabin Kumar…

December 24, 2020  
Caste-based Discrimination Accused Arrested

Prakash Tamatta, 17, of Chafamadaun in Ramaroshan Rural municipality-2 has accused Ram Bahadur Rawal, 34, Dirgha Rawal, 26, Dilu Rawal, 19, Suresh Rawal, 27, Vinay Rawal, 21 and Gokul Rawal, 26 of caste-based discrimination. A complaint has been lodged at the District Police Office, Achham against the accused. According to…

September 10, 2020  
Domestic Killing Accused Arrested

Police have arrested Dipak Bahadur Kunwar, 52, of Sanphebagar Municipality-13 on September 2 in accusation of killing his wife Dhanadevi Kunwar, 42, using a domestic weapon. Min Bahadur Kunwar, the brother-in-law of the victim, told INSEC over the phone that the locals caught Kunwar while he was about to escape…

September 3, 2020