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NWA to protest nationwide against women violence

KATHMANDU, Sept 22: The Nepal Women Association (NWA) has decided to hold protest program across the country tomorrow, Sunday against growing cases of women violence in the country.
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KATHMANDU, Sept 22: The Nepal Women Association (NWA) has decided to hold protest program across the country tomorrow, Sunday against growing cases of women violence in the country. 


The NWA, the women wing of the Nepali Congress, shared information about this through a press meet here today. 


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The program protests are meant for exerting pressure on authorities concerned to find out the guilty behind the rape and murder of 13-year-old Nirmala Panta of Kanchanpur and are against increasing cases of violence against women in the country. The program will cover all the 77 districts. 


NWA chair Uma Regmi said the association will continue to protest until the perpetrators behind the crime are booked and market price hike is not curbed. 


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