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Locals Ostracize Family of Inter-Caste Couple

2014-03-07

Karnali, Jajarkot, Chhedagad

Jajarkot,antarjatiya vivah gareko aropma parivaar laai kutpit. Villagers have ostracized family of Dharme Basnet of Sodari in Salma VDC-5 since January 9 accusing them of marrying their daughter to a man belonging to dalit community. Nirmala Basnet, 22, daughter of Dharme Basnet had a love marriage with Ganesh Bahadur Nepali, 24, on March 30, 2013. After the marriage, the couple was threatened for life by the villagers and was ostracized. Since then they have been living with their relatives at Dasera VDC-8. Dharme Basnet and his wife Nan Kali Basnet were also ostracized by the villagers charging them of being responsible for the marriage.

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