ROLPA, May 9 -- It's already been almost 14 years since the then Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) and Nepal government signed the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) in 2006, ending a decade-long war and starting the peace process. The peace process is said to have been concluded. However, the vestiges of the war, which was fought for more than a decade, have been troubling the people of Rolpa time and again.

The wounds caused by the Maoist conflict have not healed yet as the war-era arms and ammunition have not been managed properly. Innocent people have to lose their lives even today due to the insincerity among those who started the war and the government authorities.

It's not clear yet for how long the people of Rolpa have to bear the...