Lanka Bahadur Bishwakarma, Bal Bahadur Bishwakarma and Laxmi Pande were released from detention on 29 February. They were reportedly arrested on 23 February in Deureli Village Development Committee (VDC), Nawalparasi district. Amnesty International is increasingly concerned about the safety of Durga Datta Gautam, Tek Nath Sigdel and Guru Prasad Subedi who were all reportedly arrested in the same VDC on 18 February and 23 February.
