Accused of Physical Assault and Beating Arrested

  July 23, 2023 By: INSEC

On the basis of a complaint filed by the victim, 40-year-old Asbani Devkota, an accountant employed in Namkha Rural Municipality, Jumla District, the police have taken action and arrested three individuals. The arrested individuals have been identified as 29-year-old Nurbu Lama from Simkot Rural Municipality-4, and 30-year-olds Dorje Lama and Nima Lama from Simkot Rural Municipality-3.

According to the report provided by Inspector Rajan Prasad Bhattarai, the incident took place on July 21, when the accused individuals, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, visited the victim’s office and subjected her to physical assault and beating. The victim claimed that the assault occurred following their consumption of alcohol.

As the matter is of grave concern, a comprehensive investigation is underway to ascertain the full details and circumstances surrounding the incident. The authorities are diligently probing the case to gather all necessary evidence and determine the appropriate legal actions to be taken against the accused parties.


INSEC Karnali Province, Surkhet