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Ganga Maya ends her 45-day-long hunger strike

KATHMANDU, July 13: Agitating Ganga Maya has broken her hunger strike on Friday.
Ganga Maya Adhikari (Republica file photo)
By Republica

KATHMANDU, July 13: Agitating Ganga Maya has broken her hunger strike on Friday.


She broke her 45-day-long hunger strike by taking a sip of juice provided by Human Rights Activist Anup Raj Sharma following a letter sent by Law Minister Sher Bahadur Tamang.


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While murder-accused Chhabi Lal Paudel has already surrendered to the Supreme Court and that the government has assured her of taking action against Paudel.


Ganga Maya had been staging a fast-unto-death at Bir Hospital demanding stringent action against the murderer of her son Krishna Adhikari.


Krishna Adhikari of Fujule, Gorkha had been ruthlessly killed on June 6, 2004 by the Maoists  in Chitwan district.


Ganga Maya’s husband Nanda Prasad Adhikari died in the course of hunger strike. His family members have not received the body yet. The body is still at the mortuary of Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj.

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