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BNP draws government's attention over Nakhkhu bomb explosion

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Bibeksheel Nepali Party (BNP) on Saturday expressed its deep concern over the bomb explosion that...
By Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Bibeksheel Nepali Party (BNP) on Saturday expressed its deep concern over the bomb explosion that occurred outside the corporate office of mobile network operator Ncell at Nakhkhu in Lalitpur on Friday night.


In a press statement, the BNP drew the attention of the government to identify and bring book the perpetrators involved in the explosion at the earliest.


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The party has urged the government to provide compensation to the family members of the deceased and bear treatment expenses of those injured in the bomb explosion.


In its statement, the party has urged everyone to put forth their demands peacefully. "We urge the government to address the demands of the opposing forces through peaceful dialogue," the statement said.


"This type of untoward incidents creates disorder in the internal security situation while discouraging the foreign investment. Hence, the stakeholders including the government should be sensitive toward such incidents in the days to come," it added. The party also urged the government and concerned agencies to work to effectively maintain law and order in line with existing laws.


The party has asked the government to take initiative to implement a recent Supreme Court ruling to pay Rs 38 billion capital gains tax to government. "We urge the government to identify and take action against those persons involved in Ncell tax row," the statement further said.

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