Accused Sentenced to Seven Years and One Month Imprisonment for Crime of Rape
The District Court has sentenced 25-year-old Gagan Singh Sunar of Thakurbaba Municipality-9 to 7 years and 1 month imprisonment for the crime of raping an 18-year-old girl. Registrar Kapil Poudel, of the District Court said that the bench of Judge Manoj Shrestha on November 15 decided to impose the prison…
Accused Sentence to Life Imprisonment for Incest Rape
The District Court sentenced a 53-year-old man to life imprisonment for the crime of raping his five-year-old daughter. The bench of District Court Judge Dalluram Chaudhary on November 12, 2024, sentenced the father to life imprisonment along with an additional four-year sentence for incest rape. The court also imposed a…
Accused Sentenced to 12-year Imprisonment for Statutory Rape
Bardiya District Court has sentenced 43-year-old Jangat Wali Chhetri of Bangad Kupinde Municipality-7, Salyan to 12 years imprisonment for the crime of raping a 14-year-old girl. Amrita KC, branch officer and information officer of the District Court informed that the bench of Judge Manoj Shrestha on November 10 sentenced him…
Accused Sentenced to Nine Years Imprisonment for Crime of Rape
Bardiya District Court sentenced 25-year-old Baburam Sonaha of Geruwa Rural Municipality-3 to nine years imprisonment for the crime of raping an 18-year-old girl. The bench of District Court Judge Dalluram Chaudhary on November 11, 2024, sentenced the accused to nine years imprisonment along with a compensation of Rs 50,000, and…
Eighty-nine percent of Households in Bardiya Lack Access to Drinking Water
In Bardiya, 89% of households are found to be outside the reach of safe drinking water. According to the data from the Drinking Water and Sanitation Office, Bardiya, 94,630 households lack access to safe drinking water. Those 89% still depend on hand pumps for water. The water from such sources…
Juvenile Arrested for Statutory Rape
Police arrested a 15-year-old juvenile on 9 November for the charge of raping a 10-year-old minor. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the Area Police Office, Dhodri, on November 9 alleging that the accused had raped the victim on November 8. The health examination of the victim was done…
Patients in Distress Due to Not Getting Turn for Access to Free Dialysis Services (Photo Feature)
The government has arranged free dialysis for kidney patients, but a lack of sufficient resources, facilities, and manpower has deprived patients of the service, causing them distress. Ismile Teli, a 57-year-old local from Gulariya Municipality-12, Lalpur, explained that he had to sell 16332 sq. ft of his land to pay…
Accused Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Rape
The district court has sentenced a 34-year-old father to life imprisonment for the crime of raping a 12-year-old girl. District Court Judge Manoj Shrestha's bench found him guilty on 22 october and imposed a life sentence, along with compensation of Rs 50,000 , a fine of Rs 700,000 , and…
Accused Arrested for Sexual Abuse
Police arrested a 14-year-old boy from Barbardiya Municipality-6 and a seven-year-old boy from the same place on October 17, 2024, for the crime of sexually abusing a seven-year-old boy. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the district police office on August 21, 2021, alleging that the victim was sexually…
Accused Arrested for Statutory Rape
Police arrested 20-year-old Santaram Tharu of Barbardiya Municipality-6 on October 13, 2024, on charges of raping a 16-year-old minor. The victim's side filed a complaint at the Police Office, Motipur, on October 13, 2024, stating that the accused had raped the girl on October 12, 2024. The victim underwent a medical…