Incident Reports

Police rescues woman held hostage by family

2020-01-30

Madhes, Siraha, Nawarajpur, Ward 1

Police rescued a 21-year-old Mamta Kumari Sah of Nawarajpur Rural Municipality-1 on February 3. Sah was held hostage by her family members. 

The victim shared that she was assaulted and held hostage from January 30. Her father and uncle held her hostage because she was going to marry outside of her caste. 

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Secondary Form Abduction
Weapons Other
Primary Cause Domestic violence
Actor 1 - Number of people 2
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 Abducted 1
Female Abducted 1
Youth Abducted 1
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