Violence Victim Assisted by INSEC
INSEC, Lumbini Province Office, provided financial help to a 20-year-old victim of violence as legal aid on May 31, 2023. INSEC, Province Office, Nepalgunj provided the victim with Rs. 8000 as support. The victim filed a complaint at the District Police Office on May 24, 2023, saying that she was…
INSEC Discussion with Human Rights Group
A healthy discussion between an INSEC representative and a concerned officer of the Human Rights Group at Rashi Sonari, Rural Municipality was successfully conducted on May 19, 2023. During the session, Tapta Bahadur Poudel, Chairperson of Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality, highlighted that the human rights group should not only systematically…
Dispute during Routine Traffic Check, Two People Injured
Assistant Sub Inspector of Police, Janga Bahadur Basnet, and traffic police constable Man Bahadur Thagunna, Paraspur Nepagalganj sub-metropolitan city-17, were injured after the agitated locals attacked them during a dispute during a traffic check on May 20, 2023. The injured were treated at Bheri Hospital Nepalgunj. According to Traffic Police…
Forty-eight Complaints of Labor Exploitations since August 2022
Banke Labor and Employment Office has registered 48 complaints of labor exploitation since August 5, 2022. Chief of Labor and Employment Office Rudranarayan Shah said that there has been an increase in complaints regarding labor exploitation by contractors in the construction sector. Krishan Budha, the chairperson of Geephant Banke, said…
Complaint Registered Against the Accused of Rape
The aggrieved party filed a complaint, on 2 April 2023 against Salman Kawadia, 30, of Nepalganj Sub-Metropolitian City-11, on the charge of raping a 32-year-old woman on 1 April. According to the victim the accused raped her after luring her to the house in the pretense of giving manual work.…
Accused of Child Sexual Abuse Sentenced to Six Months Imprisonment
The district court sentenced Ankh Bahadur Shahi, 27, resident of Himal Rural Municipality-1, Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitian City-18, on 30 March 2023, to six months imprisonment on the charge of child sexual abuse of an 11-year-old girl. According to District Court Registrar, Tirtharaj Bhatta, District Court judge Devkumar Giri's bench imposed a…
INSEC Provides Financial Support to Victim of Rape
INSEC Lumbini Province Office, Nepalgunj, provided financial assistance for legal support, of Rs. 8,000 to a 40-year-old rape victim on 25 March 2023, the legal process. The victim had filed a complaint against Shailendra Shahi,40, resident of Nakharji Ghar, Khatyad Rural Municipality-9, Mugu District, currently residing in Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City-4…
Minor Arrested on the Charge of Rape of a Minor
The police arrested a 13-year-old boy on 9 March 2023 on the charge of rape of a 13-year-old girl. The victim filed a complaint at the district police office on 10 March, accusing the boy of rape on 8 March. DSP Ram Prasad Ghartimagar said that the police arrested the…
Two Thousand and Eighty Four Victims of Human Rights Abuses and Violations Documented in Lumbini Province in 2022
Total of 2,084 victims of human rights violations and abuses are documented in Lumbini Province in the year 2022. INSEC Lumbini Province Coordinator Bhola Mahat revealed the said statistic in a press meet organized by INSEC Lumbini Province office, Nepalgunj to discuss on the situation of Human Rights in the…
Son Burnt to Death, Wife Injured
Bhanubhakta BK, 30, of Kohalpur Municipality-2, killed a two-year-old son and injured a 30-year-old wife by sprinkling petrol and burning them. Police informed that the accused set wife Ganga BK and Son Princi BK on fire following a household dispute. Injured prince lost his life on 30 November and Ganga…