AGEING IN NEPALI PRESS
VoSC_September-issue-2015
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he is still out of contact.”Though she has requested police and human rights activists to<br />
find her husband but his whereabouts is still unknown.<br />
Strike Stops Elderly in Halfway<br />
Nagarik<br />
Sunsari, August 22, 2015<br />
Tikaram Puri, 79, of Sunsari could not reach to hospital as the strike organizers halted his<br />
bus in the midway. “I am at the midway. Neither I can go back to home nor reach the<br />
hospital, what to do?” expressed his grief. Nepal is witnessing series of strikes in the<br />
verge of drafting constitution. Many people including senior citizens are affected due to<br />
strikes.<br />
ELDER ABUSE<br />
A total of 5 elders faced abuse in August 2015.<br />
S.N. Name Age Sex Address Reason Culprit Form of<br />
abuse<br />
Status Date Source<br />
1. Setey<br />
Kami<br />
65 M Dailekh NA Villager Physical D 4 Police<br />
Report<br />
2. Pulakit<br />
Mallik<br />
Dom<br />
65 M Lahan,<br />
Siraha<br />
Caste<br />
Discrimi<br />
nation<br />
Villagers<br />
Psycholo<br />
gical<br />
ND 6 Kantipur<br />
3. Narayan<br />
Nuniya<br />
70 M Rautahat Family<br />
Affair<br />
Son and<br />
Daughter<br />
in law<br />
Physical D 9 Police<br />
Report<br />
4. Kami<br />
Singh<br />
Lama<br />
65 M Kavre Burglary NA Financial ND 10 Police<br />
Report<br />
5. Dambar<br />
Bahadur<br />
Thapa<br />
84 M Dhading - Son and<br />
Daughter<br />
in Law<br />
Physical D 18 Kantipur<br />
7
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