Incident Reports

Rape convict gets 10 years

2015-01-19

Province 1, Dhankuta, Dhankuta

District Court has sentenced 18-yer-old Uttam Tamang of Dhankuta Municipality-14 to 10 years in prison on January 19 after convicting him of rape of a 10-year-old girl. Tamang had been in the prison on remand since October 28, 2014. Tamang had reportedly tried to molest the girl on September 19, 2014, as she was heading home from school. Police arrested him at his home following verbal complain by the girl’s family on September 19. The girl’s maternal uncle filed an FIR against Tamang on September 21 on which basis police initiated a case of rape against him. The girl’s medical checkup was held at District Police Office on September 19. Santo

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 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth youth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth youth
Total Raped 1
Female Raped 1
Youth Raped 1
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