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Extrajudicial killings: Court order to form mechanism could provide justice to victims kin Kathmandu Post
Kathmandu, Dec. 19 After two years of investigation, the National Human Rights Commission in October had concluded that the killing of Gopal Tamang, 23, of Sindhupalchok and Ajay Tamang, 24, from Nuwakot in a forest in Bhaktapur district by the police were extrajudicial.
A police investigation had concluded that the duo had kidnaped, killed and buried Nishan Khadka, 11.
According to the rights commission report, after killing them subsequent to their arrests a police team led by Deputy Superintendent Rugam Bahadur Kunwar had shot them dead on August 6, 2018 and later claimed that they were killed in an encounter since they had first fired at the police.