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2013-04-25

According to the DPO, out of 36 cases of domestic violence registered from July/August 2012 to March/April 2013, 33 were settled. SP Sanjay Singh Basnet said that most of these cases do not reach court as the both sides agree to settle the case after offering apology and agreeing to bear the treatment cost when called for discussions. Likewise, 134 cases out of 145 registered in the District Administration Office have been decided. Out of which 110 cases were regarding beating of women, according to women cell.

 

ASI Dambar Katwal of the women and children cell said that the police try to settle the cases which agreements can be reached.

 

The women cell attributed foreign employment, alcohol consumption, dowry, birth of daughter and dispute between couple to the causes of domestic violence registered in the police. ASI Katwal said that 42 cases of domestic violence were settled last year out of 45 cases.

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