06/09/2026
A long-running factional conflict over control, money and influence culminated in inmates locking out alleged ringleaders before authorities moved 19 prisoners to seven different jails.
The scene inside Block ‘B’ of Morang Prison in Hatkhola, Biratnagar on Friday afternoon, September 4, was vastly different from any other day. Manish Kumar Bishwakarma, alias “Mane,” who was in pre-trial detention on r**e charges, had stepped out toward the prison’s visitor room to meet re...