Incident Reports

13-year-old girl found dead near river bank in Itahari

2016-03-03

Province 1, Sunsari, Itahari

Body of 13-year-old, Sapana Bhujel, a resident of Itahari-2, has been found in the bank Budikhola river in Sunsari-Morang border on Thursday. Locals had informed the police after they found her body. DSP Om Adhikari of Area Police Office, Itahari shared that the body was found far from her house but her family had not searched for her even after her disappearance since the previous night. Police are investigating into the case based on suspicion raised on knowing that Sapana's mother had left her previous husband and married another man. Initial investigation has revealed that Sapana had been prevented from attending school and had been living at other's house. The cause of her death is not known yet. The body has been sent to BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences for post-mortem. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Murder/attempted Murder
Weapons None
Primary Cause Unclear
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Unclear
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth youth
Total Killed 1
Female Killed 1
Youth Killed 1
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