On September 14 2007, Gita Devi Patel filed an FIR against Mahesh Patel indicting him that he raped her eight-year old daughter in their room at around 1:30 pm. In her report, she stated that she saw the act through the window and caught him red handed with the help of her neighbors. Following the […]
Sarita Poudel (name changed) was married to a poor family in the district of Sunsari. After her marriage, her husband left for India in connection with employment leaving her and their infant child at home. After some months of his departure, their son got seriously and recurrently sick. However, her family members did not support […]
In a case referred to by Wofowon, a woman had been exploited by her husband for a long time. Her marriage was a kind of forced one, to a middle aged drunkard (when she was just 15) arranged by her father and step-mother. She solely raised her two children, who are now studying very well. […]
In the case of Naini Das Damai of Chadani VDC-2, an agent named Dayaram Tamata of Mahakali Overseas Company cheated him saying that he would send him to Malaysia in sewing job, when in fact he sent him to comparatively less earning carpenter’s job. When he refused to go, Dayaram threatened to pay back his […]
Ranju Thapa (Name Changed) had been facing domestic violence. At plain regions of Nepal, the culture of dowry is deeply rooted though giving and taking dowry is punishable by law. Just after few months of her marriage, her husband and in-laws started to abuse her physically and mentally for not bringing dowry with her. When […]
