Nepal: One Arrested for Assaulting Woman on Witchcraft Allegation

Area Police Office Pipara has re-arrested Prachanda Tharu of Niglihawa VDC-1 on March 31. Tharu, who was arrested earlier for assault of a woman on witchcraft allegation, was released by the police following a settlement.

He was arrested again after the news regarding police settling a criminal case was published in human rights news portal www.inseconline.org and various other media.

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