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नेपाल कानून आयोगबाट प्रकाशित ३२८ वटा ऐनहरू र ३,४२४ वटा धाराहरू खोज्न मिल्ने tool।

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server with a web interface that provides search access to Nepali statutes scraped from lawcommission.gov.np. Includes a full PDF parsing pipeline with OCR fallback for section-level text extraction.

Related MCP server: Korean Law MCP

Features

  • search_statute: Full-text search across all statute titles and provisions using SQLite FTS5 + LIKE fallback

  • get_provision: Retrieve the full text of a specific section by act name and section number

  • list_acts: List all 328 acts in the database with Nepali/English titles, year, and status

  • check_status: Check whether an act is in force or repealed, with text quality and provision count

  • Web interface: Nepali-language SPA at http://localhost:3001 with search (debounced), browse, and provision viewer

  • PDF pipeline: Download PDFs from CDN, extract sections via pdfjs-dist + tesseract OCR, quality-check

Setup

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build TypeScript
npm run build

Ingest Data

# Ingest all acts from the alphabetical index
npm run ingest

# Ingest a single act by name
npm run ingest -- --single "अख्तियार"

Parse PDFs (extract section-level text)

# Process acts with PDF URLs (default: 5)
npm run parse-pdfs

# Process more acts
MAX_ACTS=100 npm run parse-pdfs

# Retry only previously-failed acts
FAILED_ONLY=1 npm run parse-pdfs

# Enable OCR-based title validation
OCR_TITLE_VALIDATE=1 npm run parse-pdfs

Web Interface

# Start the web server on port 3001
npm run web

# Or development mode (hot-reload)
npm run web:dev

Open http://localhost:3001 to search and browse all acts.

Usage with Roo Code / Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nepal-law": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["path/to/nepal-law-mcp/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Project Structure

nepal-law-mcp/
├── src/
│   ├── index.ts        # MCP server (stdio transport)
│   ├── db.ts           # SQLite database with FTS5
│   ├── scraper.ts      # Web scraper module
│   └── types.ts        # TypeScript types
├── scripts/
│   ├── ingest.ts       # Standalone ingest runner
│   └── parse-pdfs.ts   # PDF download + section extraction pipeline
├── web/
│   ├── server.ts       # Express.js REST API
│   ├── public/
│   │   └── index.html  # Nepali-language SPA
│   └── README.md
├── data/               # SQLite database location
├── package.json
├── tsconfig.json
├── README.md
└── SUMMARY.md

Development

npm run dev      # Watch mode for TypeScript compilation
npm run build    # Compile TypeScript
npm run start    # Run the MCP server
npm run web      # Run the web interface

DB State

Metric

Value

Statutes in DB

328

Provisions extracted

3,408 from 94 acts

Verified quality

80

Low confidence

14

Unprocessed (no source_url)

233

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quality - not tested
B
maintenance

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