[From The Worker, #3, February 1997.]
TABLE 1 (February 1996 to January 1997) LIST OF MARTYRS OF THE FIRST YEAR OF THE PEOPLE'S WAR
No. Date Name (Age) District (VDC) Status Nature of Killing 1. Feb. 26 Dil Bahadur Ramtel (11) Gorkha (Jarang-Pandrung)
Student Shooting at the mass 2. Feb. 27 Man Bahadur Khatri (25) Rukum (Pipal) Student Front Fake encounter 3. " Kal Bahadur Khatri (27) " Peasant Front " 4. " Pashupati Khatri (30) " " " 5. " Lal Bahadur Gautam (28) " " " 6. " Dal Bahadur Khatri (30) " Peasant " 7. " Khadga Bahadur K.C. (15) " Student Front " 8. Feb. 28 Man Bahadur Oli (26) Jajarkot (Lahan) Teacher Front Thrown from a Precipice 9. " Man Bahadur Rawal (34) " UPF/VDC Ward Member " 10. March 12 Jokh Bahadur Pun (18) Rukum (Pwang) PM/YCL Fake Encounter 11. " Dil Bahadur Pun (49) " Peasant Front
" 12. March 15 Hari Bahadur Rosa (65) Rukum (Mahat) Peasant Attack by goons 13. March 18 Ms. Dhanmaya Shrestha (34) Rukum (Kankri) Women Front Shooting at the mass 14. " Jaya Bahadur Budha (50) " Peasant " 15. " Chakra Bahadur Shrestha (63) " " " 16. March 20 Jaya Dhan Thapa (30) Rolpa (Hwama) PM Fake Encounter 17. " Indrajit Pun (25) " Applicant PM " 18. " Lahare Pun (38) " PM " 19. March 27 Chop Bahadur Dangi (32) Rolpa (Dubidanda) ACS/Squad Member " 20. " Gyanendra Giri (19) " PM/Squad Member " 21. March 28 Mulman Budha (25) Rolpa (Mirul) Defence Team " 22. " Doot Bahadur Pun (46) Rukum (Kankri) PM/VDC Chairman " 23. " Bhar Gharti (23) Rukum (Hukam) PM/YCL " 24. Much 31 Bin Bahadur Pariyar (33) Rolpa (Khungri) Peasant " 25. April 12 Tilak Ram Budha (39) Rolpa (Kotgaon) UPF/VDC Vice Chairman " 26. April 23 Iman Singh Roka (21) Rolpa (Oowa) PM Death in Police Custody
27. April 25 Masta Bahadur Bista (21) Rukum (Chunwang) PM/Cultural Front Fake Encounter 28. May 7 Tika Devkota Sindhuli (Amale) Peasant " 29. " Gyanendra Devkota " " " 30. May 15 Doojbir Gharti (33) Rolpa (Gaam) Defence Team " 31. May 29 Harka Bahadur Pun (18) Rukum (Pwang) PM " 32. June 2 Thak Bahadur Pun (28) Rukum (Ranma Maikot) PM/Squad Member " 33. " Pravesh Budha (45) " Peasant Front " 34. June 22 Kali Bahadur Basnet (42) Jajarkot (Nayakwada) PM/Teacher Front " 35. " Rati Gal Rawal (56) " UPF " 36. July 13 Rabi K.C. (21) Rukum (Magma) PM/YCL " 37. July 28 Bhakta Bahadur B.K. (24) Rolpa (Tewang) Peasant Death in police custody 38. Aug 4 Tek Bahadur Budha (30) Rolpa (Gaam) Squad Member Fake encounter 39. Aug 6 Amar Jhankri (26) Rolpa (Scram) PM/Squad Leader Encounter with Police 40. " Narendra Roka (26) " PM " 41. Aug 10 Lal Bahadur Budha (20) Rolpa (jaimakasala) PM/Squad Member Fake Encounter 42. " Bir Bahadur Budha (18) " Active Supporter " 43. " Hasta Bahadur Budha " Applicant PM " 44. " Praman Budha (34) " Peasant " 45. " Doota Budha (15) " Student Front " 46. Sept 22 Laxman Khadka Jajarkot (Khalanga, Rimna) Squad Leader Drowned In the river 47. Oct 27 Phala Raj Budha Rukum (Kajarjang) Peasant Fake encounter 48. Oct 29 Karna B. Budha Rolpa (Mirul) PM Death in police custody 49. Nov 17 Dil Man Roka (49) Rolpa (Mirul) PM/VDC Ward Member Fake encounter 50. " Ms. Kumari Budha (23) " Women Front " 51. " Singha Budha (65) " Peasant " 52. " Bal Prasad Roka (45) " " " 53. " Bardan Roka (70) " " " 54. Dec 2 Laxman Dangi Rolpa (Iriwang) Student Front " 55. Dec 3 Manikarna Budha Rolpa (Kureli) Peasant " 56. " Ms. Sunsara Budha Rolpa (Mirul) " " 57. " Jan Bahadur Roka " (Mute by birth) " 58. Dec. 5 Ms. Binsara Budha (70) " Peasant " 59. Dec 15 Daulat Gharti (33) Dolpa (Triveni) Rukum DCM/District Military Commander During raid on POP 60. Jan 8 Tirtha Gautam Ramechhap (Bethan) Sub-Regional Bureau Member & Dist. Military Commander
" 61. " Ms. Dilmaya Yonjan " Squad Member " 62. " Fatta B. Slami " " " 63. Jan 12 Pun Bahadur Roka Rolpa (Mirul) Peasant Fake encounter 64. " Llal Dhan Roka " " " 65. Jan 18 Ms. Lolly Roka (30) Rolpa (Thawang) PM/Women Front " 66. " Dilman Roka (35) " PM " 67. Jan 22 Govind Ghale (25) Sindhupalchok (Haibung) UPF Killed by goons & police 68. " Ms. Binda Chaulagain Kavre (Chauri) Women Front Torture in Police Custody PM. Party Member; UPF. United People's Front, Nepal; ACS = Area Committee Secretary;YCL-Young Communist League; VDC . Village Development Committee.
Note: Besides these confirmed deaths, some dozens more are missing & feared killed.