Complaint filed on Custodial Torture to a Minor

A complaint was filed at the District Police Office, District Administration Office, and National Human Rights Commission on June 27, 2021, following a case of custodial torture to a minor. According to the victim’s family Ravishankar Kumar Pandit of age 15, of Shahidnagar Municipality-4 was taken to custody and was…

June 28, 2021  
Patient Loses Life Due to Lack of Treatment

A 45-year-old man died in Bateshwor on May 4, 2021, due to the lack of treatment. He had been suffering from cold and fever for five days and was brought to Janakpur-based Provincial Hospital for treatment at 8 pm on May 3. The ambulance driver had brought him back to…

May 4, 2021  
Arson Caused in School by Unidentified Group

An unidentified group has set fire to Janakpur Public School at Bishwakarma Chowk of Janakpurdham Sub-Metropolitan-4 on April 24, 2021. The school administration stated that the fire destroyed the property worth around NRs. 2 million. According to the principal Engineer Basanta Raj Sah, administrative and financial documents of the school,…

April 26, 2021  
Accused of Attacking Police in Mahendranagar Arrested

Santosh Sharma, 30, of Laxminiya Rural Municipality-6 was arrested on March 29 and Rohit Yadav, 31, was arrested on March 31 for assaulting 35-year-old ASI Shaligram Subedi, 32-year-old police constable Rakesh Ramtel and 29-year-old police constable Anand Babu Babu Sah at Kshireshwarnath Municipality-6 The Mahendranagar Police Office has arrested Rohit…

April 1, 2021  
Victim Accuses Police of not Filing Complaint against Abduction

The family of the victim has alleged the Area Police Office, Mahendranagar of not filing the complaint of the abduction of Ranjita Kumari, 18, of Kshireshwar Nath Municipality-4 on March 29. Ram Ekwal Mahara, the uncle of the victim, told INSEC Dhanusha that Ranjita Mahara had been abducted and held…

April 1, 2021  
Discussion on the Nepal Human Rights Year Book and Human Rights

The monitoring team of the Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC) Central Office and Province 2 Office has collected suggestions by discussing the importance of the Nepal Human Rights Year Book and the human rights situation in the province. INSEC Chairperson Dr. Indira Shrestha, Executive Director Bijay Raj Gautam, and Province…

March 23, 2021  
Social Worker Receives Threat, Complaint Filed for Justice

Sushil Kumar Karna, a 40-year-old social worker of Janakpurdham Sub-Metropolitan-10, Devichowk, lodged a complaint at the District Police Office against an unknown person who had called him on December 24 and verbally abused him. The victim also received a life threat. The complaint was filed on December 25. The victim…

December 28, 2020  
Senior Citizens Sought INSEC’s Assistance for Social Security Allowance

After the Bishrampur rural municipality office did not distribute the social security allowance in October / November for the current fiscal year, the senior citizens have sought the help of INSEC. Stating that they have not received the amount to be distributed in the first four months, the senior citizens…

December 15, 2020  
Capacity Building Training for People’s Representatives and Judicial Committees

The Kshireshwornath Municipality has given training on capacity building to the local people's representatives and officials of the Judicial Committee on November 28 and 29. The training was attended by 33 people including the ward chairperson, ward members, and executive members of Kshireshwornath Municipality. Raju Paswan, Coordinator, INSEC Province 2,…

November 30, 2020  
Rape Accused Arrested

Jivach Ram, 20, of Dhanushadham Municipality-7, Kisanpur has been arrested by the Area Police Office, Dhanushadham on October 7 on charge of raping a 14-year-old girl. The victim has lodged a complaint at the Area Police Office, Dhanushadham on October 2 alleging that the accused raped her. The girl has…

October 8, 2020