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1 July 2003 Archived Entry: "NEWS: Nepalese Youth Injured by Mine"

Youth for Peace - Nepal translated this news article about a Nepalese boy injured by a mine, and shared this disturbing information with us. For more information please contact wodes@wlink.com.np.

Blast in an army camp hurts boy

KATHMANDU, Nepal, 27 June 2003 (The Himalayan Times)--

Vol. II No. 217

NEPALJUNG, Nepal: A thirteen year-old boy was seriously injured when a mine exploded inside the perimeter of the Royal Nepal Army's Pritana headquarters on 26th June 2003. The boy's name is Amar J.C. The mine exploded as he was entering the headquarter's through Eastern Gate #2. The Army rushed him to the Bheri Zone Hospital by helicopter and later transported him to Kathmandu for further treatment.


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