KATHMANDU, Nov 29: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has issued a warning about taking legal action against individuals posting hateful content on social media, emphasizing the need to protect social harmony and public peace.
In a statement released on Friday, the ministry highlighted its active monitoring of individuals spreading hateful or misleading remarks online, deeming such actions illegal and disruptive to societal order.
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The statement, signed by Joint Secretary and Spokesperson Rishi Ram Tiwari, stressed, "Activities prohibited and punishable by law will face legal consequences, irrespective of their platform. We urge all individuals to refrain from such behavior."
The ministry reminded the public that spreading hate, inciting violence, or engaging in actions that harm inter-caste, inter-religious, or community relations—or violate public morality—are punishable under the law.
