KATHMANDU, Nov 10: The central, provincial and branch offices of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will remain open during the holidays of Tihar and Chhath festivals. The offices will remain open from 11 am to 2 pm during the festival holidays, NHRC said in a statement.

NHRC spokesperson Dr Tikaram Pokharel said arrangements have been made to open the offices on the day of Tihar and Chhath holiday as in the previous years keeping in mind the protection of human rights of the general public.

According to Pokharel, the NHRC will register complaints related to human rights violations and excesses and also carry out emergency monitoring on cases of serious nature as per the need during this period.

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