Kathmandu. A farmer has been seriously injured after falling while trying to chase away monkeys in Ramechhap. A local Thet Bahadur Khatri was seriously injured after he was trying to chase away a monkey that had come to his farm at Sanibesi of Manthali Municipality-8 in Ramechhap district on Monday morning. <\/p>\n
According to locals, Khatri was taken to Manthali Hospital for initial treatment.<\/p>\n
He has been referred to Dhulikhel Hospital in Kavre for further treatment. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n
In recent years, due to the increasing infestation of monkeys, the locals have started keeping the fields barren. A ‘monkey control committee’ was formed at the initiation of the locals at Manthali-8, Chisapani for controlling monkeys. The committee has also decided to provide cash prize of one thousand rupees each to the monkey catchers as an encouragement. <\/p>\n
Many farmers have been displaced from farming after monkeys started destroying crops like maize, millet and potato. Monkey control has emerged as a major challenge for rural areas of Ramechhap district as the concern of protecting crops is increasing even during the cropping season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Kathmandu. A farmer has been seriously injured after falling while trying to chase away monkeys in Ramechhap. A local Thet Bahadur Khatri was seriously injured after he was trying to chase away a monkey that had come to his farm at Sanibesi of Manthali Municipality-8 in Ramechhap district on Monday morning. According to locals, KhatriContinue reading “Farmer seriously injured in Ramechhap trap while trying to chase away monkeys”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[108,147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-breaking-second-en","category-samachar-en"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/badar.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73922"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73923,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73922\/revisions\/73923"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/media\/73920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}