2021-11-11
Narayan Thapa, a 43-year-old inmate of Morang jail died under the suspicious circumstances, while he was rushed into the hospital on the way for the respiratory problems. The inmates of the jail claimed that Thapa died due to the torture of Kartik Kamat, a guard at the jail, because he belonged to the counterpart team. Jailer Ram Prasad Pokhrel of Morang Prison said that Thapa died due to sudden illness and the guards did not torture the prisoners.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Murder/attempted Murder |
Weapons | None |
Primary Cause | Violence in prisons (violence by correction officers, prisoners etc.) |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 2 - Youth | noyouth |
Total Killed | 1 |
THE NEPAL PEACE MONITOR ANNUAL REVIEW: 2020
October 25, 2021
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