KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale has been dragged into another controversy after a video of the minister making rude remarks pronouncing vulgar and obscene words surfaced on social media.
Issuing a press release, Minister Ale’s Secretariat Office has claimed that such an act has been done to defame him by making baseless allegations. The Minister’s Secretariat has claimed that the video has been tampered with the aim of defaming Minister Ale.
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“The video is an old one. A person in Karnali had threatened last week to release the video clip. Similarly, another person had threatened to release a video from a hotel of Naxal as well,” the press release reads.