Forced to Live With Looming Fear of Landslide
Landslides in Sandhikharka Municipality-7 have made the lives of the Dalit community difficult for the last 44 years. Despite them living at high risk for this long year, no relevant authorities have taken any action. Kulbahadur Nepali, 90, says ‘Since 1978/79, the land above the settlement slipped and the Todiyar…
Accused of Rape Arrested
A 13-year-old child was arrested by the police on 28 March in the charge of rape of a 11-year-old girl. Aggrieved party filed a complaint at the District Police Office alleging that the accused raped the girl on 27 March. DSP of the District Police Office, Mukunda Prasad Rijal informed…
Lack of Health Workers in Prisons, Problems in Treating Prisoners.
The prisoners in Arghakhanchi prison are troubled due to the lack of health workers in Arghakhanchi prison. The prisoners have to go to the District Hospital to the district hospital for regular health check-ups and medicines. The jail has a capacity of 40 prisoners, 15 women, and 25 men. However,…
INSEC Monitors the Pre-Election Situation of Arghakhanchi
The Informal Area Service Centre (INSEC) monitoring team completed a discussion on the pre-election situation and preparations of Arghakhanchi on November 16. Shobhakar Budhathoki, a member of the INSEC Executive Committee, highlighted the purpose of the monitoring and discussion. He also directed the participants' attention to the immediate security and…
Teachers Asked for Clarification on Violating the Code of Conduct
The District Election Code of Conduct Monitoring Committee has asked for clarification with four teachers on November 5, 2022, who were found violating the code of conduct. After the implementation of the Code of Conduct for the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly elections to be held on November 20,…
Accused of Rape Arrested
Bal Bahadur Mukhia Kumal, 21, of Sandhikhark Municipality-5 Wangla Balewang was arrested on October 30, on the charge of raping a 17-year-old girl. The victim had filed a complaint at the district police office on October 30, stating that the accused had raped the victim earlier this year on April…
INSEC Provides Support to the Victim of Domestic Violence
Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC) has provided financial assistance to Batulidevi BC, 59, of Shitganga Municipality-13, Simalpani to help her during her legal struggle against domestic violence. Batulidevi is the victim of domestic violence. The victim's husband, Ganabahadur BC, 60, had evicted her from the house on June 29, and…
Son Arrested on the Charge of Killing his Mother
Hemanta Karki, 26, was arrested on July 17, 2022 on the charge of killing his mother Kamala Karki, 52, of Sheetganga Municipality- 4, Chakla. The accused had injured his mother by striking her with a stick during a domestic dispute on June 21. The victim was treated at Mary Test…
Accused of Sexual Abuse Arrested
Police arrested Kamal Mahat, 35, of Bamruk in Malarani Rural Municipality-7 on May 28, 2022, on the charges of sexually abusing a seven-year-old girl. According to Inspector Shankar Thapa of the District Police Office, the victim's mother had lodged a complaint at the District Police Office on May 28 alleging…
Cadre of UML Beaten by Cadres of Congress
Nepali Congress cadres Narayan Khasu Magar, 27, and Pambadur BC, 29, of Simalpani Musiwan Tole in Shitganga Municipality-13 have beaten CPN-UML cadre Ganesh BC, 29, on May 9. According to Rishi Ram Bhaat, the victim's father, Ganesh was beaten by Nepali Congress cadres after he and his neighbour Shyam BC…