Incident Reports

Rapists get 10-year jail term

2015-03-18

Bagmati, Ramechhap, Manthali

 MAR 18 - The District Court in Ramechhap has sentenced three people convicted of gang-raping a 28-year-old woman to ten years in prison and asked them to pay Rs 25,000 each to the victim. A single bench of Judge Umesh Prasad Luitel gave the verdict against Pradip Bhujel of Sunarpani, Yaku Shrestha of Sukajor and Govinda Bhujel of Bhatauli on Wednesday. Bhujel, before committing the crime, had reportedly called the woman on her mobile phone saying that he is willing to marry her and wants to meet her in a nearby field.
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 3
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth noyouth
Total Raped 1
Female Raped 1
National/Online Media

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