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Country: Nepal
City / Location: Banke, Rolpa
Period / Date: 5 September 2019 - present
Subject: Information received concerning custodial deaths; overcrowded conditions and lack of access to basic amenities in detention centers; alleged torture, including of juveniles; as well as issues surrounding investigations, which disproportionately affect minority persons belonging to the Dalit Caste. In this respect, we refer to the illustrative case of the alleged secret transfer and death in custody of Mr. Sundar Harijan, a minority individual belonging to the Dalit caste, at the Rolpa Prison on 18 May 2022.
Number of identified alleged victims: 1

First name last name	age	sex	affiliation
Sundar Harijan	adult	male	labor

Total number of unidentified alleged victims: -

Status or occupation	Number and gender

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Total number of alleged victims: 1
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