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Inmates of Jaleshwor Prison donate Rs 100,000 to flood victims
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Inmates of Jaleshwor Prison donate Rs 100,000 to flood victims

From OnlineKhabar English · () English

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  • Inmates at Jaleshwor Prison in Mahottari deposited Rs 101,105 into Nepal’s Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund.
  • The inmates collected the money to support rescue and relief efforts after a deadly flood hit the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa on August 27.
  • Prison chief Ashok Kumar Chhetri said the donation came from the inmates themselves.

Inmates at Jaleshwor Prison in Mahottari have donated Rs 101,105 to help people affected by the devastating flood in Rasuwa’s Bhotekoshi River.

The inmates deposited the money into the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund, directing their contribution toward relief and rescue efforts for flood victims.

The flood struck the Bhotekoshi River on August 27 and caused extensive loss of life and property. The disaster prompted the inmates to gather funds inside the prison for those affected.

Prison chief Ashok Kumar Chhetri said the inmates collected the donation themselves before depositing it into the government relief fund.

The inmates collected the funds themselves to support relief and rescue efforts for victims, then deposited the amount into the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund.

— Ashok Kumar Chhetri, prison chiefHe described how the inmates raised and transferred the donation after the Rasuwa flood.
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