12 January 2016, Kathmandu. Responding to the application filed by Devi Sunwar, Kavre District Court, Dhulikhel on 12 January 2016 issued an order to revive Maina’s case who was arrested and arbitrarily killed on 17 February, 2004 by the then RNA . Devi Sunwar, victim’s mother filed an application seeking revival of the case and punishment to the alleged perpetrators: Colonel Babi Khatri, Sunil Prasad Adhikari, Niranjan Basnet and Amit Pun.The case had been adjourned at Kavre District Court for the last 2 years.
Devi Sunwar commented, “I believe that the case will be proceeded without further delay and perpetrators will be punished for their crimes.”
Advocacy Forum-Nepal has been representing the victim’s family and working on the case since the day of Maina’s arrest.
