Government Provides Employment to Late Journalist Suresh Rajak’s Spouse

The government has offered employment to Sujan Magiya, the spouse of the late journalist Suresh Rajak, in recognition of the hardships faced by the family following his tragic death.

Appointed as Computer Officer at Surakshan Printing Fund

Sujan Magiya has been appointed as a Computer Officer at the Surakshan Printing Fund on a contractual basis. The appointment was formalized on Tuesday by the Fund’s Executive Director Devaraj Dhungana, with Communications Minister Jagdish Kharel present during the ceremony.

The decision is seen as a supportive step to provide stability to the family of the deceased journalist.

Background: Journalist Suresh Rajak’s Death

Journalist Suresh Rajak lost his life on Chaitra 15, 2081, during a protest in Tinkune. His passing led to widespread discussions on journalist safety, crowd management during demonstrations, and the state’s responsibility toward frontline media workers.

A Gesture of Support

The government’s move to employ his spouse is being viewed as a measure to honor Rajak’s contribution to journalism and to assist his grieving family by offering financial and professional security.