Family protests after post-mortem body mix-up in Siraha
Summary
A body mix-up incident at Provincial Hospital, Lahan, resulted in the wrong body being handed to a family in Siraha, sparking protests and an ongoing police investigation.
Key Points
- A 16-year-old girl, Nisha Baniya from Siraha, was found dead and her body was taken to Provincial Hospital, Lahan for post-mortem.
- The hospital mistakenly handed Nisha's body to another family and cremated it, while giving her family a different body.
- The victim's family protested by blocking the East-West Highway at Golbazar.
- Police have launched an investigation into the body mix-up incident at the hospital.
