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Alpine Law Associates is the leading full-service law firm encompassing a wide range of legal practices located in Kathmandu, Nepal. It consists of a team of the country's best lawyers, each with expertise in their respective fields, tailored to meet clients' specific needs.

Office Address

Anamnagar-29, Kathmandu

Phone Number

+977 9841114443

Email Address

[email protected]

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Caste-Based Discrimination and Untouchability in Nepal: Legal Provisions and Punishments

Caste-Based Discrimination and Untouchability in Nepal: Legal Provisions and Punishments

Caste-based discrimination remains a major human rights concern in Nepal despite constitutional and legal safeguards. This article explains how Nepal’s Constitution and the Caste-Based Discrimination and Untouchability Act, 2068 protect against exclusion, violence, and injustice rooted in caste. It outlines punishable offenses, penalties, victim rights, and how to file complaints. Alpine Law Associates provides full legal support for victims of caste-based discrimination—from consultations to court representation and compensation claims. Learn how to uphold your right to dignity and equality under the law.

  • February 14, 2025
Caste-based Discrimination and Untouchability Act of Nepal

Caste-based Discrimination and Untouchability Act of Nepal

The Caste-based Discrimination and Untouchability Act of Nepal criminalizes caste-based discrimination and untouchability in both public and private spheres. The law protects civil, cultural, and religious rights and guarantees equal access to public services, employment, and opportunities. The article explores the legal framework, protections, punishments, and services available for victims of caste-based discrimination, ensuring a path toward justice and social inclusion.

  • June 10, 2025