Squatters Angry at Government Over Eviction Notice
Summary
Squatters at the Kharipati holding center in Bhaktapur are angry after the government issued an eviction notice, threatening lives and disrupting education and healthcare.
Key Points
- Squatters at the Kharipati holding center in Bhaktapur were issued a government notice to vacate, causing distress among the residents.
- There are 207 squatters living temporarily at the Nepal Electricity Authority training center in Kharipati, including many families and vulnerable individuals.
- Residents complain that the government promised land ownership documents but has now pressured them to leave with no permanent solution.
- Squatters say they are ready to resist eviction by force and face hardships including loss of home, disrupted children's education, and lack of healthcare.
