Mahendranagar, 11 September
In the Sudurpaschim, 191 women, girls, teenagers, and young women were raped in one year. According to the data of Sudurpaschim Province Police Office Dhangadhi, 191 women, girls, teenagers, and young women were raped in the financial year 2079/80.
Although this number has decreased compared to the previous two financial years, it is proved from the mentioned data that the girl child is still not safe in society. According to the data of the Provincial Police Office, 231 women, girls, teenagers, and young women became victims of rape in the financial year 2077/78, and 236 women, girls, teenagers, and young women in the financial year 2078/79.
In the last three years, 658 women, girls, teenagers, and young women were found to have been raped. Also, there is an increase in incidents of the forced labor industry within the province. Although 63 such incidents were made public in the last financial year 2079/80, a total of 242 cases of forced labor were registered, increasing to 87 in the financial year 2077/78 and 92 in the financial year 2078/79.
During the last three years, 18 cases of child sexual abuse, four cases of unnatural sex, and 31 cases of sexual abuse have decreased in the state, according to the data of the state police office, Dhangadhi. The incidence of child marriage and polygamy within the province has not yet come down. Until that period, 271 cases of polygamy and 21 cases of child marriage have been registered with the police.
Also, there is a record of 44 cases of human trafficking and trafficking in the last three years reaching the police. According to the data provided by the Provincial Police Office Dhangadhi, the number of crimes related to women and children in the province was reduced to 489 in the financial year 2077/78, 438 in the financial year 2078/79 and 368 in the last financial year 2079/80. is mentioned.