A glaring gap is highlighted by the Solti Case when it comes to addressing caste-based discrimination in Nepal’s judiciary. The courts failed to acknowledge the caste-based motive behind the crime, reflecting a systematic insensitivity, while the murderers received life sentences. Victims are often discouraged from seeking justice due to the low prosecution rate and lack of judicial empathy.
Nepali Judiciary Lacks Sensitivity on Caste-Based Discrimination
