Incident Reports

58-year-old woman gang raped in Panchthar

2019-05-10

A  woman has been gang-raped in Panchthar on Friday night. 

The victim, a 58-year-old woman from Phidim municipality was raped by 3 persons while she had gone to attend a local wedding. The incident became public after the victim lodged a complaint at police. Police arrested 45-year-old Dhansingh Phago, one of the accused men. Police are meanwhile, looking for the two other who went on the run.

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 3
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth noyouth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth noyouth
Total Raped 1
Female Raped 1
National/Online Media , Local Newspaper - Morang

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