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One dead, 10 injured as clash erupts in in Banke juvenile correction home



NEPALGUNJ: A 21-year-old youth died and 10 others were injured in a clash that occurred at Jayandu juvenile correction home at Duduwa Rural Municipality-6 in Banke district.

Superintendent of Police (SP) of Banke Santosh Singh Rathor said that Sulav KC, 21, from Rupandehi, died in the clash.

KC succumbed to critical head injuries while receiving treatment at Nepalgunj Medical College.

Of the injured, the condition of four is critical. Likewise, the correction home was vandalized and set on fire.

At present, police personnel have been mobilized at the correction home.

Publish Date : 22 September 2023 10:56 AM

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