गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma Breaking Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma KathmanduPati April 05, 2026 KATHMANDU –The Kathmandu District Court has ordered the release of Rekha Kumari Sharma, a provincial assembly member from the CPN-UML representing Lumbini Province. Sharma, who was arrested on charges of child labor exploitation, was released following an order issued by a bench of District Judge Jagat Bahadur Poudel. The court directed authorities to allow her to remain out of custody while the investigation continues, noting that the Office of the Government Attorney had already decided not to pursue a case against her. Earlier, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City had filed a complaint against Sharma, accusing her of physically assaulting and abusing a minor during an inspection conducted when Prime Minister Balen Shah was serving as the mayor of Kathmandu. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal MP questions ambassador vacancies ahead of PM’s US trip NRB calls for bids to collect deposits Government forms panel to probe Bhotekoshi flood origin Indian Ambassador Srivastava holds farewell meeting with Foreign Minister US pledges continued support for Nepal flood recovery Nepal thanks India for swift flood relief support Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING Govt decides to lift ban on land plotting Rival faction leaders including Madhav Nepal to furnish clarification to party Head Coach of Nepali national football team Kalin resigns 1.5 million migrant workers in South Korea deprived salary Five injured in clash between two youth groups Search is on for Jay Singh Dhami, missing in Mahakali river: Home Minister Sudurpaschim folks returning home in droves due to surge in Coronavirus in India Tuin death incident: Authorities preparing to search for Dhami employing drone
