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Shiva Sena sorry for Nagarik attack

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KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Shiva Sena Nepal on Wednesday apologized for the attack on Nepal Republic Media (NRM) and has vowed not to attack media houses in future.



"It is not the policy of Shiva Sena to attack media houses. We own responsibility for the attack on Nepal Republic Media," read the statement issued by the Shiva Sena Nepal after a meeting with NRM representatives in the presence of Kathmandu CDO Chudamani Sharma at NRM office, Sundhara. [break]“We are sorry for what happened and vow to refrain from such activities in future.”



"We hold no malicious intention against Nagarik daily. It´s a patriotic daily," founding chairman of Shiva Sena Arun Subedi said after the meeting. "Our friends made a terrible mistake when I was out of the country. I have already apologized with Nagarik Editor-in-chief Kishor Nepal."



"There are legal remedies if one has complaints against the newspaper," Editor-in-chief Kishor Nepal said referring to people´s right to freedom of expression. Managing Director Binod Gyawali said NRM was always ready for constructive discussions.



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