Family Assault, Evict Woman

Panchthar/December 7

Dilu Hembya, 30 of Amarpur6 was assaulted and evicted from home by brother of her father-in-law Krishna Prasad Hembya, 58, on December 3. Dilu has filed a case at the district police office on December 5 saying that Krishna had padlocked the house after evicting her from home.

She also accused Hemba of making away with her Rs 10,000. She has sustained injury to her face, chest and leg.

She has been living with her 8-year-old daughter after her husband Dhan Bahadur Hembya went missing eight years ago. The victim accused that she was reapeatedly mistreated and assaulted by family members after her husband went missing.

A helper at the local awareness child development centre, Hembya said that she was repeatedly assaulted since five years.

She is being treated at the Panchthar district hospital. She is taking shelter at the emergency service centre run by women and children office and Phidim cooperative.

Likewise, Khoma Devi Aryal, 30, of Lumphabung5 was injured after her brother –in-law Lilanath Aryal, 29, attacked her on December 1. Her family has admitted her to the district hospital on December 6.

Sandip Rai