KATHMANDU, Feb 17: The Kathmandu District Administration Office (DAO) has granted police permission to detain Durga Prasai, coordinator of the “Campaign to Protect Nation, Nationalism, Religion, Culture and Citizens”, for four days for investigation.
Prasai, a medical entrepreneur, has been accused of spreading rumours and committing an offence against public peace.
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Police arrested him from his residence in Bhaktapur on Monday night on charges of disseminating election-related misinformation.
