Complaint Filed Against Home Minister Sudhan Gurung at National Human Rights Commission

Kathmandu. A complaint has been filed against Home Minister Sudhan Gurung at the National Human Rights Commission. On Monday, a complaint was filed against Home Minister Gurung at the National Human Rights Commission. 

A complaint has been filed with the commission seeking immediate on-site monitoring and prompt investigation to ensure human rights, citing mental pressure, death threats, and serious human rights violations within the detention cell.

Ajay Sodari, Prakash Bam, and Sujan Poudel filed the complaint at the commission's central office on Monday. 

A special team of the commission has been dispatched to the Sohrakhutte Police Station to take statements from the victims Ajay Sodari, Prakash Bam, and Sujan Poudel currently in custody and to investigate the facts of the incident.

The commission has also demanded that all CCTV footage, visitor records, and duty registers of the detention area and premises of the Sohrakhutte Police Station on Jestha 19, when the team of Home Minister and MP Sudan Gurung entered, be immediately taken into the commission's control and secured. 

Similarly, it has been demanded that criminal offenses and human rights violation cases be filed against Home Minister Gurung and his team, who allegedly entered the detention cell and threatened to kill and mentally tortured individuals using their position and power, and that the responsible police personnel who allowed unauthorized individuals into the sensitive area be immediately directed to take departmental action.

The Rastriya Jenji Nagarik Abhiyan stated in a press release on Jestha 21 that Gurung, along with his team, entered the detention cell and attempted to create mental pressure, issue threatening statements, and exert political influence on them. 

‘सरकारविरूद्ध बोल्न बन्द गर्नुस्’ भन्दै हिरासतमै पूर्वगृहमन्त्री गुरुङले धम्की दिएकाे आराेप