Eviction Crisis in Kathmandu: A Child's Plea to Prime Minister
An 11-year-old girl, Radhika Mahato, wrote a heartfelt letter to Nepal's Prime Minister after the government demolished her family's home as part of an eviction drive against squatters in Kathmandu. The demolitions have drawn criticism and legal challenges, highlighting the humanitarian crisis faced by displaced families.
In a heart-wrenching plea to Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah, 11-year-old Radhika Mahato questions the recent demolition of her family's home during a government eviction drive in Kathmandu.
The incident, which has displaced thousands of squatters, has sparked national outrage and criticism from rights activists.
The Supreme Court has intervened, demanding that the government provide proper rehabilitation plans for affected families, warning of a looming humanitarian crisis.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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