Women in strike with charts.

Bhutanese women who have been fighting for refugee status since long time again started the hunger strike from last Tuesday morning accusing the government of Nepal to listen their demands.

Even they staged 12 days fasting to death in last November.

Strikers' demand chart paper.

A group of six women led by Durga Devi Bista kick-started hunger strike including other strikers Ira Maya Khatri, Chandra Maya Khadka, Renuka Mongar, Tulasha Dhakal and Parbati Chouhan.

Their demands are registration and refugee status, informed coordinator Bista.

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