Killing of Prisoners : Court Hearing For Pre-trial Detention Begins
A court hearing for the pretrial detention has begun at The District Court involving allegations of the demise of two inmates following a brawl within the premises of the District Prison, Khadbari. A court hearing for the pretrial detention was started regarding a case filed under the title of homicide.…
Prisoner Demise Incident: Letter To The Ministry Of Home Affairs Requesting The Demand To Be Addressed.
The family of Akash Balami, submitted a demand letter to the Ministry of Home Affairs, demanding compensation for beating prisoner Aakash to death, in the District Jail situated in hospital gate of Khandbari Municipality-1. Lakshmi Shrestha,29, wife of Akash Balami,28, Kakani Rural Municipality-7, Nuwakot submitted a demand letter to the…
Suspicious Deaths of Prisoners: Investigation Initiated Against 10 Policemen, Security In-Charge and Prisoners
An investigation has been initiated concerning the alleged involvement of both police officers and inmates in the suspicious deaths of two incarcerated prisoners in a state-operated district prison. Commencing on August 15, the inquiry involves Jail Security In-Charge, Assistant Sub-Inspector Lakshmi Choudhary and other inmates who are implicated in the…
Suspicious Death of Prisoners: Post-mortem After Four Days Of Incident
Following the suspicious deaths of two inmates at the district jail in Khandwari Municipality-1, significant developments have unfolded. The deceased, identified as 19-year-old Binod Tolangi from Madi Municipality-5 in Sankhuwasabha and 28-year-old Akash Balami from Kakani Rural Municipality-7 in Nuwakot District, were reported to have died on August 9 due…
Civil Society Demands Impartial Investigation of Custodial Deaths of Two Prisoners
In the wake of the suspicious deaths of two inmates while under the jurisdiction of the state within the district jail, a collective outcry from various quarters, including civil society groups, has called for a thorough investigation to ascertain the veracity of the incident and to hold those responsible accountable.…
Rape Accused Arrested
On July 29, Dinesh Ale Magar, a 28-year-old resident of Sabhapokhari Rural Municipality-1, was arrested by the police on allegations of raping a 23-year-old woman. The victim filed a complaint against the accused at the district police office on June 23 on the allegation that the accused had raped the…
Community Awaiting Resettlement Three Years After Displacement by Flood
The situation of 97 families displaced by a landslide in Baseinda Village, Silichong Rural Municipality-1, remains dire three years after the tragic event. Despite the availability of federal, provincial, and local governments, the displaced families are still living in tents due to the lack of interest and action from the…
Ministry of Home Affairs Recommended to Compensate Family of Flood Victims, Assuming the Demise of Victims
The District Disaster Management Committee has made a decision to recommend the Ministry of Home Affairs to provide relief assistance to the families affected by the floods and subsequent disappearances. Shivkumar Karki, the Chairperson of the District Disaster Management Committee and Chief District Officer, stated that during a committee meeting,…
Accused of Rape Arrested
On July 9, the police arrested Pemwa Tamang, a 30-year-old resident of Silichong Rural Municipality-3, on charges of raping a 23-year-old woman. The victim had promptly filed a complaint against the accused at the District Police Office on the same day. Inspector Saroj Khanal of the District Police Office stated…
Accused of Rape Arrested
On July 8, Jeevan Karki, a 22-year-old resident of Sabhapokhari Rural Municipality-2, was arrested by the police on charges of rape a 40-year-old woman with a disability. The victim lodged a complaint against the accused at the District Police Office on July 6, alleging that the incident occurred on July…
