Siraha, Sept 18: Lahan municipality has announced monetary support of Rs 100 thousand to the family of Bijay Chaudhary from Lahan municipality-1, who lost his life during the Gen-Z protest in Kathmandu on September 8.
Similarly, a decision was taken to afford education to Bijay’s four-year-old daughter for free of cost up to Grade 12 as well as a job to his wife as per her qualification in the municipality office.
Organising a press conference, Mayor Mahesh Chaudhary shared the decisions.He mentioned, “We have made arrangement of relief, education and employment to the Bijay’s family members with the aim of lessening the pain and suffering the family members undergo after the death of Bijay, the only breadwinner of the family.”
Meanwhile, it was shared that during the protest, the demonstrators had completely damaged the municipality building after vandalizing and torching it. Expressing commitment that he would continuously involve in people’s service, Mayor Chaudhary opined that preparation was underway to resume service coming Sunday.
The final rites of Bijay were performed last Tuesday in Siraha- after nine days of his death. He had been working as an electrician in the federal capital, Kathmandu, for a decade.#nepal #Lahan #rss
