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NHRC appeals for rescue, free and effective treatment to quake victims



NHRC Nepal

Kathmandu, Nov 4: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has appealed to all concerned sides to rescue those injured in earthquake in Jajarkot and Rukum Paschim districts and make free and effective treatment to them.

The NHRC urged all including the government, political parties to engage in relief and rescue operation of quake-affected people.

A press release today by NHRC Spokesperson Tika Ram Pokharel reads, “The NHRC urges all concerned sides including government and political parties to rescue the injured ones, make arrangement of free and effective treatment and engage in rescue and relief operation.”

It was deeply saddened by the loss of lives and physical property caused by earthquake in Jajrkot and Rukum Paschim districts Friday night, mentioned the statement.

Extending tribute to those killed in earthquake, the NHRC extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family members as well as wished the injured ones a speedy recovery.

It has also started monitoring the quake-hit districts. A team of Karnali Province office of the NHRC has left for the quake-affected areas to monitor the human rights condition of quake-affected people today itself.