At least five teenage prisoners died in a clash with security personnel in a jail in western Nepal, while more than 7,000 prisoners escaped from various jails across the country during anti -government violent demonstrations. This information was received from media reports.
The Nepal’s army on Wednesday implemented nationwide restrictive orders and imposed curfew to prevent possible violence under the guise of protests.
The army has taken the command of the country in its own hands and the protesters are being appealed to maintain peace. Meanwhile, a violent clash occurred in a child improvement home in Naubasta, Nepal, killing 5 people.
The protest started demanding the removal of the ban on social media, the protest took a violent form. Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli and other ministers did not back down the Gen-Z protesters even after their resignation. The most dangerous form of Nepal violence has been seen in attacks on prisons. Thousands of prisoners have escaped from different jails of the country so far. Taking advantage of the opportunity, efforts are being made to run away by prisoners by breaking the gate from the jail. Violent information is being received at the Child Reform Home at Naubasta, Nepalganj.
5 people died and seven others are said to be injured in a violent clash in the child improvement home of Naubasta Jail. According to Jalandhar Bhusal, head of Naubasta Jail, these deaths occurred in a clash that the teenage prisoners were trying to run away by breaking the gate. He said that out of 585 prisoners of the jail, 149 prisoners and 76 prisoners escaped from the child improvement home. He said that this situation arose because adolescent prisoners and prisoners were kept together.
Those injured in the clash were brought to Bheri Hospital in Nepalganj. Five injured died during treatment. Other injured are being treated in various health institutions in the district.
On Tuesday evening, the Nepali army issued a strict warning as the situation deteriorated. The army said that if the incidents of looting, arson and sabotage did not stop, the soldiers would be deployed from 10 pm. The Army Public Relations Directorate said in a statement that some anti -social elements are taking advantage of this crisis and causing heavy damage to citizens and public property. The administration has tightened security to overcome the situation. A virtual meeting is being held between the secretaries of all ministries under the leadership of the Chief Secretary. In the present situation, a virtual meeting is being held with the secretaries of all ministries under the leadership of Chief Secretary, one Narayan Aryal for coordination and convenience between the concerned mechanisms for the supply of essential services.
