{"id":1229,"date":"2024-05-22T16:32:53","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T16:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/?p=1229"},"modified":"2024-05-22T16:32:53","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T16:32:53","slug":"editors-letter-to-pm-prosecute-the-home-minister-immediately","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/?p=1229","title":{"rendered":"Editors\u2019 letter to PM \u2013 Prosecute the Home Minister immediately"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KATHMANDU:<\/strong> A group of editors has written a joint letter to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal \u2018Prachanda\u2019, urging immediate legal action against Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after the arrest of Kailash Sirohiya, Chair of Kantipur Media Group (KMG), on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>In the five-point letter, signed by 32 editors from various media outlets, they expressed concern over what they described as Sirohiya\u2019s retaliatory arrest.<\/p>\n<p>They pointed out that his arrest on charges of citizenship fraud directly from his office raises serious questions.<\/p>\n<p>The editors also reminded that when Lamichhane first became Home Minister, there were claims that he was not a Nepalese citizen at the time.<\/p>\n<p>They accused Minister Lamichhane of acting hostilely towards the media.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, they brought to the Prime Minister\u2019s attention the severe issue of cooperative fraud.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the joint letter sent by the editors to the Prime Minister:-<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-190840\" src=\"https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1-MK-1.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 944px) 100vw, 944px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1-MK-1.png 944w, https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1-MK-1-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1-MK-1-768x405.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"944\" height=\"498\" \/>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-190841\" src=\"https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2-MK-2.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 926px) 100vw, 926px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2-MK-2.png 926w, https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2-MK-2-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2-MK-2-768x410.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"926\" height=\"494\" \/>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-190842\" src=\"https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/3-MK-1.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 915px) 100vw, 915px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/3-MK-1.png 915w, https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/3-MK-1-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/3-MK-1-768x459.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"915\" height=\"547\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-190843\" src=\"https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/4-MK-1.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/4-MK-1.png 802w, https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/4-MK-1-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/4-MK-1-768x507.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"802\" height=\"529\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-190844\" src=\"https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/5-MK.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/5-MK.png 787w, https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/5-MK-300x60.png 300w, https:\/\/english.makalukhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/5-MK-768x153.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"787\" height=\"157\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KATHMANDU: A group of editors has written a joint letter to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal \u2018Prachanda\u2019, urging immediate legal action against Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane. This comes after the arrest of Kailash Sirohiya, Chair of Kantipur Media Group (KMG), on Tuesday. In the five-point letter, signed by 32 editors from various media outlets, they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":718,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"2","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"1","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"0","show_popup_post":"0","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"1","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"no-crop","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"","hide":""},"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"jnews_post_split":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1230,"href":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1229\/revisions\/1230"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}