The District Court of Rukum (West) has remanded 23 people in judicial custody for trail on various charges over their involvement in the killing of six Dalit youths in Soti. At a preliminary hearing, a single bench of Judge Bidhyaraj Paudel on issued the order yesterday. Chairman of Ward No 8 of Chaurjahari Municipality Dambar […]
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The EU Delegation to Nepal and the Heads of Mission of EU Embassies based in Kathmandu condemned the alleged murder of six Dalit youths in Soti of Rukum (West). Issuing a press statement yesterday, they said, “The EU Delegation to Nepal, together with the EU Heads of Mission based in Kathmandu, deplore the tragic loss
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Police yesterday found the body of Govinda Shahi, the sixth missing youth in the Soti Dalit murder case. The body of 19-year-old Shahi was recovered from Bheri River in Khodakhola of Jajarkot, 10 days after he was allegedly murdered. According to eye witnesses of the body, Shahi’s head was covered with a cloth, his eyes
National and international rights organizations, including Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) have expressed their concern over two separate incidents — death of five young Dalits in Soti of Rukum, and a 13-year-old Dalit girl’s rape and subsequent death in Devdaha of Rupandehi the
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