{"id":100349,"date":"2026-09-10T07:33:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T01:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/?p=100349"},"modified":"2026-09-10T08:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T02:38:08","slug":"nepal-electricity-authority-nea-pays-rs-19-5-million-compensation-to-employees-injured-during-transmission-line-repair-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/en\/2026\/09\/10\/100349\/","title":{"rendered":"Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) pays Rs 19.5 million compensation to employees injured during transmission line repair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p> The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has given a compensation of Rs. 19.5 million to an employee who was electrocuted during the repair of the transmission line<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided to provide a compensation of Rs 19.5 million to the employees who were electrocuted during the repair of the transmission line.<strong><\/p>\n<p> A meeting of the Board of Directors of the NEA held on Wednesday evening decided to provide Rs 19,<\/p>\n<p>78,301 as medical compensation and other compensation to employees injured while working in the workplace. <\/p>\n<p> According to Anshukiran Shahi, a member of the board of directors of NEA, Sher Bahadur Magar, 25, of Khotang, who was working at Ambote of Melamchi Municipality-10, which is under the jurisdiction of the Melamchi Distribution Center, was electrocuted on March 24, 2008 while changing the disc pin of the 15 KV transmission line. He was taken to Sushma Koirala Memorial Hospital for treatment. He had spent Rs 9,78,301 on the treatment. According to the Nepal <\/p>\n<p>Electricity Authority&#8217;s Electricity Compensation By-laws, it has been decided to provide a compensation of Rs 1 million and Rs 9,78,301 for treatment. <\/p>\n<p> Magar has already paid Rs 1 <\/p>\n<p>0 lakh. The Board of Directors has decided to  allow the remaining Rs 978,301 to be distributed to the injured through the concerned distribution center as per the bylaws, said Shahi. <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has given a compensation of Rs. 19.5 million to an employee who was electrocuted during the repair of the transmission line . The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided to provide a compensation of Rs 19.5 million to the employees who were electrocuted during the repair of the transmission line.<a href=\"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/en\/2026\/09\/10\/100349\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) pays Rs 19.5 million compensation to employees injured during transmission line repair&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":100340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-samachar-en"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/photo_94cfeece.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100350,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100349\/revisions\/100350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/media\/100340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}