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Press Release (10/30/2077)

प्रकासित मितिः 2021-02-12

The appeal of the commission to bring the culprit under the scope of action after investigating the true facts

Shree Sanatan Dharma University located in Dogadakedar village municipality ward no. 7 of Baitadi district. Bhagirathi Bhatt, a 17-year-old girl studying in class 12 in Khochalek, went missing on January 7, 2077 BS and was found dead in a suspicious condition in Lovelek Community Forest at around 4:30 pm the next day, according to the decision of the Commission. A team led by Kamari Khatiwada and staffer Urmila Rokka has carried out on-site monitoring. During the monitoring, the team included members of the State Assembly, Chief District Officer of Baitadi District, Investigation Officer of the incident, DIG of Far Western Police, Chief of Police, Chief of Security Forces of Far Western Province, School Management Committee, security personnel and human rights activists, families of the victims and community members. Inquiries and on-site observations have been made with the headmaster and teachers-staff, district government prosecutor, doctors of the district hospital and others. The perpetrator could not be identified while studying the incident details and postmortem report till 2077-10-29.

It has been confirmed that a girl who went to school from her house in the morning was raped and killed. This incident is highly reprehensible, tragic and reprehensible. The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, 1979, the Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948 Even the right to life and justice has been guaranteed.

Looking at the overall situation, the state has immediately started a study and investigation. It is commendable that the team of CIB under the leadership of DIG is committed in the process of action. Baitadi-based P.G.A. Due to the very effective role of Mohan Raj Joshi, the commission is confident that the perpetrators will be brought to justice soon. The incident took place when the father of the victim had just passed away, the brother had gone to India for foreign employment and the mother was alone at home. The Commission appeals to the government for the protection, protection and compensation of the victim's family.

Along with the growing social distortions and anomalies in the society, the children, adolescents and women of the economically weaker families are at risk everywhere. The commission has strongly demanded that the government pay serious attention to this issue as the perpetrators have been seen committing criminal acts before such weak families.

Shanta Adhikari Bhattarai

Secretary

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