Prisoner Escaped During Protest Rearrested in Rukum West
Summary
A prisoner who escaped from Rukum West Prison during the Genji movement has been rearrested while hiding at his home in Bafikot Rural Municipality-2. Police said he was serving a 12-year sentence in a rape case and will be presented before the court for further action.
Key Points
- Rukum West police rearrested 26-year-old Durgalal Pariyar, also known as Durgalal Damai, after he escaped from prison during the Genji movement.
- He had been sentenced by Rukum District Court to 12 years in prison, along with a fine and compensation, in a rape case.
- Police arrested him at his home and placed him in the detention center.
- He will be taken before Rukum District Court for necessary legal action.