KATHMANDU: A delegation representing landless squatters and unmanaged settlement families has submitted an appeal letter on human rights protection to National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairperson Tap Bahadur Magar.
The delegation, including Dal Mardan Kami, Parmila Rai, Jhabarlal Uranw, Kalpana Thapa, Nirkumar Magar, Ram Kumari Rai, Kamala Uranw, and Gopal Majhi, reached the NHRC office and handed over the appeal letter to Chairperson Magar at his office.
Other NHRC members and the member-secretary were also present during the meeting.
According to delegation coordinator Dal Mardan Kami, Chairperson Magar said the commission had previously raised concerns with the government regarding the protection of human rights of affected families and had taken necessary initiatives.
Magar also assured the delegation that the commission would conduct further study based on the submitted appeal and provide necessary suggestions and recommendations to the concerned authorities.
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