Incident Reports
Ward Chairperson arrested on charge of rape in Gorkha
2020-08-03
Police arrested Thakur Kant Ranabhat, Ward Chairperson of Gorkha, Palungtar Municipality Ward-4, elected from Naya Shakti Party, on August 3, on the charge of raping a 14-year-old girl. Police arrested Ranabhat on the basis of a complaint lodged by the victim's mother.
He is held at custody and police are further investigating the incident.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Sexual Assault |
| Weapons | None |
| Primary Cause | Rape/sexual assault |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health) , Naya Shakti |
| Actor 1 - Youth | noyouth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 2 - Youth | youth |
| Total Raped | 1 |
| Female Raped | 1 |
| Youth Raped | 1 |
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