KATHMANDU, DEC 17 - The Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC), an NGO working on human rights sector, today published a list of eight incidents where the Royal Nepalese Army (RNA) was involved in the killing of innocent civilians.
In a press statement, the INSEC has said that the army men killed Devi Maya Tamang in Charkharka-4 in December 14, Dak Mani Koirala and Durga Koirala in Khotang in December 6, Rajiv Shrestha in Kathmandu in November 6, Bhim Bahadur Giri, a bus helper in Chitwan in December 4 and Krishna Bahadur Lama in Sindhupalchowk, Melamchi –4 in November 4.Similarly, it said that the RNA men in Sarlahi made Sankar Bhatani and Goteshwor Bhatani dig a pit pushed them in and shot dead in a very inhumane manner in October 11.
It has also stated that the army’s indiscriminate firing caused the death of Suresh Baral and Bankaji Gurung in Pokhara in December 12 and Manju Lohani in Rupandehi in December 10.The INSEC has urged all the concerned authorities to take the cases of rights violations seriously.Posted on: 2003-12-18 04:27

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