2019-09-19
A 7-year-old minor girl from Birendranagar municipality-11 has been admitted to ICU in Karnali Province hospital since the past 11 days after she sustained serious injuries in attack from her step-mother, 35-year-old Man Kumari Mahatara on September 19.
According to the girl's father Tirtha Bahadur Mahatara, who is a Nepalese Army soldier based in Kathmandu, he found out about the incident of attack from relatives who admitted the girl to hospital on September 20. She had sustained serious injury on her knees, head, and back.
SP Dilliraj Panta of District Police Office said, police started investigation into the incident by arresting the step-mother, Man Kumari Mahatara, 35.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Assault (small group) |
Weapons | None |
Primary Cause | Domestic violence |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Family/relative |
Actor 1 - Youth | noyouth |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Family/relative |
Actor 2 - Youth | youth |
Total Injured | 1 |
Female Injured | 1 |
Youth Injured | 1 |
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