Increase in Number of Patients at Bheri Hospital Due to Weather Change
Due to the change in weather, there has been an increase in the number of patients at Bheri Hospital in Nepalgunj. The weather change has led to a rise in cases of dengue, as well as viral fever, typhoid, diarrhea, vomiting, and unconsciousness. According to Dr. Pratima Khadka, a pediatric…
Accused Sentenced to Four Months Imprisonment for Sexual Abuse
The District Court sentenced a 15-year-old juvenile for sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl. Information Officer Suresh Malla of the District Court informed INSEC that the bench of District Court Judge Bhishmaraj Prasai on September 2 sentenced him to four months imprisonment, along with a fine of Rs 20,000 and compensation…
Four Died Including Three from Same Family Due to Diarrhea
Four people, including three members of the same Dalit family, died due to diarrhea in Narainapur Rural Municipality-3, Gegli. The deceased are 60-year-old Shanti Pasi, her daughter-in-law Rupa Pasi, 25, her one-and-a-half-year-old granddaughter Nandini Pasi, and 12-year-old Yusuf Ali from the same area. Ajay Kumar Mishra, Ward Chairperson of Narainapur…
INSEC Held Human Rights Help Desk Meeting in Banke
The human rights help desk meeting was organized by the Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC) Lumbini Province Office, Nepalgunj with the coordination of DCA on 23 August in Nepalgunj. INSEC Lumbini Provincial Coordinator Bhola Mahat emphasized the purpose of the program, stating that they have been supporting women and children…
Child Escaped from Jayendu Children’s Reform Home
A 16-year-old boy from Dang escaped from the Jayendu Children's Reform Home in Duduwa Rural Municipality-6, Asamanpur, on the evening of August 24. Bimala Kaucha Magar, Chief of the Children's Home, reported that the boy had been detained a month earlier for a preliminary investigation related to a bike theft…
Accused Sentenced to 18 Years Imprisonment for Crime of Rape
The district court has sentenced 19-year-old Sanjib Nepali from Barahtal Rural Municipality-5, Surkhet to 18 years in prison for raping a 16-year-old girl. Suresh Malla, the Information Officer of the District Court informed INSEC that on August 12, 2024, the bench of District Court Judge Bhishmaraj Prasai found the accused…
Four Injured During Clash Between Inmates at Child Reform Home
Four people were injured in a clash between inmates at the Jayendu Children's Reform Home, Duduwa Rural Municipality-6, Asamanpur on July 8. According to Bimala Kauchamagar, Chief of the Reform Home, the juveniles got into a fight over eating food. During the clash, 60 of the inmates broke the lock…
Joint Team of INSEC and Advocacy Forum Monitored Banke District Jail
A joint team of the Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC) and Advocacy Forum monitored the District Jail, Nepalgunj on 25 June. Jailor Arjun Shah stated that prisoners in the District Jail are facing skin disease problems due to overcrowding exceeding its capacity. He added that there are currently 800 inmates…
Accused Arrested for Beating Woman Over Witchcraft Allegation
A complaint was filed against 30-year-old Nabaraj Malla, the husband, Anita Thapa Tamang, 42, of Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City-12, Aachal Tamang 21, of the same place, Aroshi Tamang,18, Mangal Tamang, 50, Pushpam Chaudhary,26, and Puja Malla, 28 on 29 May at the District Police office for beating a 32-year-old pregnant woman…
Allegations Against Ward Chairperson for Mistreatment of Engineers Shrestha and Darji
Ishak Jolaha, the Ward Chairperson of Narainapur Rural Municipality-1, allegedly mistreated Er. Prabin Shrestha and Er. Sagir Ahamad Darji of Narainapur Rural Municipality on May 19. Chairperson Jolaha showed inhumane and illegal behavior towards both the engineers in the department of planning in Narainapur Rural Municipality. The employees cited that…
