NHRC urges govt to investigate death of Harijan in custody
19 May 2024
KATHMANDU: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to carry out a fair investigation and take action in the custodial death of Sundar Harijan.
In a statement NHRC issued on Friday, its spokesperson Dr Tikaram Pokharel drew the attention of the government and other concerned authorities to ensure that such incident would not repeat in the days to come and protect people’s right to life.
Harijan of Nepalgunj, Banke-2 was found dead while serving time in Rolpa district prison on May 18. The cause of his death was reported to be a suicide.
Harijan was serving a j...
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