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Officials fear things for the worse in Nepal’s overcrowded prisons as four inmates die in central jail

Of the four, one had tested positive for the coronavirus and as precaution the prison has set up isolation but it is full.Officials fear things for the worse in Nepal’s overcrowded prisons as four inmates die in central jail
According to data provided by the Department of Prison Management, a total of 24,163 people are currently serving time in 74 prisons. Post File Photo
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Shuvam Dhungana
Published at : September 1, 2020
Updated at : September 1, 2020 22:23
Kathmandu

Shuvam Dhungana

Shuvam Dhungana is a reporter covering crime and social affairs for The Kathmandu Post. He previously worked for The Himalayan Times and Republica.


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