Kathmandu, Feb. 18 -- Devi Sunuwar, mother of Maina, a victim of rape and murder by security forces during the Maoists insurgency period, has written to the United Nations urging to halt support to Birendra Peacekeeping Training Centre in Panchkhal, Kavre unless justice is delivered.

Writing to Jean-Pierre Lacroix, United Nations under-secretary-general for Peacekeeping Operations United Nations, on the 21st anniversary of Maina's death, she has brought to his notice how the army officials convicted of the heinous crime have not yet been arrested. In 2017, the Kavre district court convicted Colonel Bobby Khatri, Captain Amrit Pun and Sunil Adhikari in connection with the murder after torture and sentenced life imprisonment.

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