Incident Reports
Baglung: Woman arrested on charge of killing her 4-month-old fetus
2021-07-17
A 26-year-old girl from Jaimuni Municipality10 of Baglung on the charge of killing a four-month-old fetus and burying it in a field. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Iqbal Hawari said that the woman was found dead after giving birth to a four-month-old male fetus. The woman gave birth to a four-month-old male fetus after taking medicine and the fetus was found buried in a field 50 meters away from the house on July 17. Her husband is abroad for employment and she allegedly got pregnant out of an illicit relationship.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Infanticide |
| Weapons | Other |
| Primary Cause | Domestic violence |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
| 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 Killed | 1 |
| Youth Killed | 1 |
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