Prisoner Died During Treatment
Saroj Bista (also known as Shere), aged 24, from Dogdakedar Rural Municipality-5 in Baitadi District, who was serving his imprisonment in Kailali District Jail, passed away on July 24, 2023 at Seti Provincial Hospital, Dhangadhi. According to Padam Timilsina, the jailer of Kailali District Jail, Saroj Bista, who was serving…
INSEC Financially Supports Victims of Rape
INSEC Sudurpaschim Province Office in Dhangadhi provided financial assistance to the victims of a rape incident to support them throughout the judicial process, on June 27. The financial aid was given to two victims who were residing in a safe house operated by WOREC Nepal. Upon receiving a recommendation from…
Two Local Levels In Sudurpaschim Delay in Budget Presentation
As per the Local Level Operation Act 2017, it is mandatory for local levels to present their annual budget along with policies and programs by June 25 each year. However, two local levels in the Far West Province have failed to meet this requirement. Shailyashikhar Municipality in Darchula District and…
Over Capacitated District Jail Faces Clashes and Management Issues
District Jail, Kailai, faces management and security problems of the prison since four times more prisoners than the capacity have been kept in the district jail, Kailali. The prison with a capacity of 150 inmates holds 645 inmates, including 42 female inmates and three minor inmates. Acting Prison Head, Lal…
Protesters Vandalize Government Vehicle, Two Arrested
Protestors affiliated with the Struggle Committee for establishing Shahid Dashrathchand National University of Health Sciences vandalized a government vehicle, No. 2301002 Jh 5192, operated by, Banke District Court and Su. 2301002 jh 5192, conducted by Sudupaschim Province Forest Directorate, on June 20, 2023, in Godavari Municipality-5 Attaria. According to DSP…
Woman Arrested For Killing Daughter-in-law
Police arrested Laxmi Budha,50, on the charge of killing her daughter-in-law Kabita Budha,28, Gauriganga Municipality-1, on June 6, 2023. The aggrieved party filed a complaint to the police, to arrest the accused on June 6, 2023, after the body of the deceased was found in the Kedareshwor community forest, Gauriganga…
Accused of Sexual Abuse Arrested
Police arrested Kaluram Chaudhary, 25, of Dhangadhi sub-metropolitan city-12, on May 21, 2023, on the charge of sexually abusing a seven-year-old girl. The victim's mother filed a police complaint, at the District Police Office, on May 20, accusing Chaudary of sexual abuse of her daughter. District Police Office, Kailali DSP…
Accused of Rape of Minor Arrested
Police arrested Rizwan Khan, 50, a resident of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India, currently residing in Dhangadhi Sub-metropolitan city-13, Mohanpur on 28 March 2023, on the charge of rape of a seven-year-old girl. The mother of the victim informed the INSEC representative that she filed a complaint against the accused stating…
Journalist Attacked by Unknown Assailants
Sher Bahadur Ayr, a correspondent of Radio Dhangadhi and Dhangadhi Khabar.com, was injured on 12 March 2023 with a sharp weapon. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the district police office on 12 March, demanding that the persons who attacked and injured the journalist be arrested and punished. Journalist…
More Than Thousand Victims of Human Rights Violations and Abuses in Sudurpashchim.
INSEC Sudurpaschim Province Office, Dhangadhi, released statistics on victims of human rights in 2022, in a press conference regarding the human rights situation in Sudurpashchim in 2022 on 19 February. According to the records of INSEC, in 2022, in a total of 1,192 cases of human rights violations and abuses,…
