गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Bhagirathi murder incident: NC team in Baitedi Nepal Bhagirathi murder incident: NC team in Baitedi KathmanduPati February 14, 2021 BAITADI – A team led by Nepali Congress central member and former Minister Ramesh Lekhak has reached here for an observation and study of the incident of the rape and murder of 17-year-old Bhagirathi Bhatta of Dogadadekar rural municipality-7. Leader Lekhak will be reporting back to his party following the study. The team today will be making a visit to the incident site, talk to members of the victim family and hold discussion with the local people’s representatives and the provincial head of Nepal police on the matter of the investigation so far, according to Lekhak’s personal secretary Janak Bhatta. Earlier on Saturday, Lekhak held a discussion with the NC district committee office-bearers. Bhagirathi was found dead after rape on February 4. The Police have not been able to nab those behind the heinous act as of yet. Peaceful demonstrations are taking place every day calling for immediate arrest and action against the rapist and murders. Also today, a demonstration will take place at Khochlek bazaar area and in local Sillegada, according to member of the struggle committee Bhojraj Joshi. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Former President urges global action on climate justice UN climate fund approves $20 Million for Nepal flood recovery RSP President begins three-day pilgrimage to India Nepal, India discuss future of global cooperation Nepali Congress urges government to protect citizens after Saudi drone… Indian Foreign Secretary to visit Nepal ahead of Balen’s India… Top Headlines Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Govt decides to lift ban on land plotting CDO Bhatta: Lockdown in Kathmandu Valley should be extended until Dashain Borders to remain closed until mid October Narayani River sees highest-ever water level President Bhandari meets Bamdev Gautam as tensions in main ruling NCP escalate Gopichandra selected for Olympics Both Gurung and Bhattarai from NCP enjoying facilities of Chief Whip from parliament secretariat Trump says if not for him, U.S. would be at war with N. Korea