CPN (UML) Chief Whip Mahar Draws Govt Attention to Road Accidents in Far-West

Summary

CPN (UML) Chief Whip Ain Mahar has urged the government to address deadly road accidents in Nepal’s Far-West, calling for strict punishment and compensation for victims’ families. He cited the deaths of Sinki Bohara in Attariya and Nandalal Giri in Dhangadhi as examples of severe negligence at zebra crossings.

Key Points
  • CPN (UML) Chief Whip Ain Mahar raised the issue of fatal road accidents in the Far-West during a House of Representatives session.
  • He described the death of Sinki Bohara in Attariya, Kailali, as a deliberate killing and demanded action against the driver.
  • Mahar also cited the death of 62-year-old Nandalal Giri in Dhangadhi after he was hit at a zebra crossing and later died in Lucknow during treatment.
  • He called on the government to punish those responsible and provide compensation to the victims’ families.
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