Lawmakers Raise Concerns on Crime, Judiciary, and Infrastructure

Summary

Lawmakers in the National Assembly raised alarm over rape and murder cases, questioned the release of suspects on bail, and called for stronger action against violence against women. They also demanded security improvements at the Supreme Court and urgent repair of roads and bridges in Rasuwa district.

Key Points
  • Lawmakers used the National Assembly's zero hour to raise concerns over serious public interest issues including crime, judiciary, and infrastructure.
  • Puja Chaudhary criticized the release of suspects linked to the rape and murder of a 3-year-old girl and demanded the death penalty for the culprits.
  • Rukmini Koirala said violence against women and rape incidents are being repeated across the country.
  • Bishnu Bahadur Bishwakarma called for stronger security at the Supreme Court, while Krishna Prasad Adhikari highlighted the poor condition of roads, bridges, and pathways in Rasuwa district.
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