4-Point Agreement Between Government and Families of Deceased in the Balkumari EPS incident!
A Four-point agreement has been signed between the government and the families of the victims who died (मृतकका परिवार)) in the Balkumari EPS incident. Following are the agreements:
1. The government has agreed to provide suitable employment to one member from each family of the deceased.
2. The government has agreed to provide Rs 10 lakh immediately and also agreed to provide additional relief.
3. Ministry of Home Affairs will request the office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers to declare the deceased Birendra Shah and Sujan Rawat as martyrs.
3. The family of the deceased has agreed to take over the bodies on Monday, and transportation arrangements will be provided by the government.
BACKGROUND: Police had used force on protestors who were staging a demonstration outside the Employment Permit System (EPS) Korea branch at Balkumari of Lalitpur on Friday demanding that they be allowed to appear in EPS examinations.
Sujan Rawat of Dailekh and Birendra Shah of Achham were killed in the clashes between the police and protestors.
