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Family members and youths stage protest demanding justice for Shalin Pokharel (Photo Feature)
Published On: March 2, 2024 06:25 PM NPT By: Republica | @RepublicaNepal
KATHMANDU, March 2: Family members of Shalin Pokharel, along with other youths, gathered in front of the western gate of Singha Durbar and Shanti Batika, Ratnapark, on Saturday to stage a protest demanding justice for the 14-year-old girl from Chitwan.
The protesters claimed that Shalin Pokharel's death was not a suicide but a result of murder following sexual assault.
Here are some photos of the protest taken by Republica’s Photojournalist Dipesh Darshanadhikari.
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