Two Injured in a clash During Election Campaign
Two people were injured during a clash between the members of the Democratic Alliance and the members of CPN-UML on November 13, 2022. The members of the Democratic Alliance were engaged in the campaign in Naugad rural municipality-6, and the members of CPN-UML were participating in the general meeting held…
Six Arrested for Being Involved in Anti-election Activities
The police arrested six cadres of the Communist Party of Nepal (revolutionary) led by Mohan Vaidya, from Dodhara Chandani Municipality-7 Babathan, on the charge of being involved in anti-election activities. They were arrested on November 12, 2022. The arrested individuals are Suraj Malla, 24, a member of the CPN (revolutionary)…
Clash between UML and Coalition Cadres, Four Injured
A scuffle had arisen during the campaigning of CPN-UML on the evening of November 10, 2022. The clash was between the cadres of CPN-UML and the Democratic Alliance at Apihimal rural municipality-5 Okhal. Inspector Rajesh Shahi of the District Police Office told INSEC that during the clash, CPN-UML cadres Birendra…
Inmates Lament for Being Deprived of Their Right to Vote
Thirty-five inmates of the district prison have complained that they were deprived of voting for the upcoming election of the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly which will be held on November 20, 2022. The inmates in the District Prison of Darchula complained that they were deprived of the right…
People’s Representatives Found Actively Violating Code of Conduct
Local-level people representatives have been observed to be actively involved in political parties’ election campaigns and general meetings. They have been involved in such activities despite the prohibition of involvement of local-level people’s representatives from being involved in election campaigns in favor of any political candidates within their local level…
Classes Halted in the Regions Affected by Flood
Classes of the schools in Bhajani Municipality region have been halted for over a week, after suffering infrastructural damage as a result of a flood in the area. The regular activities of schools in the region were affected after the schools were deluged by incessant rainfall from September 17, 2020.…
Accused of Killing Arrested
Swor Bahadur Namjali Magar, 35, has been arrested after being accused of stabbing his, wife Lalita Namajlai, 32, Magar to death, on September 22. The victim was a resident of Gauriganga Municipality- 5 Anadaiya. A local witness Laxmi Ramjali during a meeting with an INSEC representative stated that the accused, who…
Court Orders Life Imprisonment to the Guilty of Murder after Rape
The District Court of Darchula has sentenced Bhojraj Khadayat to life imprisonment for burning Anibha Khadayat, 45, to death after raping her. Anibha Khadayat was a resident of Shailyashikhar Municipality-1 and was the sister-in-law of the perpetrator. Shrestedar Kaushal Gyawali said that the bench of District Judge Khemraj Bhatt had…
Accused of Caste-based Discrimination Released on Bail
Police had arrested Pujari Sahadev, 45, of Bhimdatta Municipality-10 on the charge of discriminating Sanju Nepali, 28, of Bhimdatta Municipality-5 on September 1, 2022, on the day of Hrishipanchami. He was released on bail on September 12, 2022. The complaint against Sahadev was filed on September 4 at the District…
Court Orders Two Month’s Imprisonment to the Guilty of Caste-based Discrimination
Prakash Chand of Pancheshwar Rural Municipality-4 has been sentenced to two months imprisonment, fined NPR 500 and compensated NPR 25,000. The bench of District Court, Baitadi Judge Jayanand Paneru, gave the verdict on September 5, 2022. Chand had written discriminative words in his facebook status to insult Balbhadra Dayal, the…