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The National Human Rights Commission-Siraha District, Dhangadhi VDC-2, Zeromile Incident
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On the basis of a news published in various means of news media regarding the killing of Assistant Sub-Inspector Ganesh Prasad Dahal and police constable Shyam Narayan Yadav by some unidentified gunmen on Aug.19, 2003 at the market place at Zeromile in Dhangadhi VDC, ward No. 2 of Siraha District, the National Human Rights Commission had constituted, as per its decision made on August 26, 2003, a four member Investigation Committee under the convenorship of a justice of the Supreme Court. A close inspection of the sketch/map of the scene of occurrence and also the scene of occurrence itself shows that, as per a document prepared in the presence of the Secretary to Dhangadhi VDC Jeevan Kuram Dhital, there is a temple of lord Buddha about 50 ft. away in the north from the Zeromile which lies at east-west Mahendra Highway and to the north of that on both sides there were small retail shops and some banyan and pipal trees by the side of the road. The dead bodies of the two policemen were lying near those banyan and pipal trees which were standing at the place where bajar (market) used to take place always on tuesday and friday.
Publisher:
NHRC/UNDP ,   (2003 )
Type / Script:
Progress Report in English
Keywords:
POLICE CONSTABLE, SIRAHA DISTRICT, VEGETABLE VENDORS, DEVELOPMENT FORUM, POLICE INSPECTOR, PEACE, SECURITY, POSTMERTEM, MEDICAL TREATMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION
Thematic Group:
 UNDP : Social and Institutional Developoment
Thesaurus:
14.02.02  -  Human Rights
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