Sunsari shooting victims’ families refuse bodies despite government agreement
Summary
Families of two youths killed in a shooting incident in Sunsari refuse to accept the bodies despite a government agreement that includes martyrdom status and compensation.
Key Points
- Two youths were killed in a firing incident in Kaptanganj, Sunsari following a violent clash between groups.
- Families have refused to receive the bodies despite an agreement with the government that includes martyrdom status and relief payments.
- The government agreed to provide Rs1 million relief, legal action, employment opportunities, and build a memorial.
- Protests and violence continued in Sunsari with more than 22 people injured and a curfew imposed following the incident.
