गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Chaudhary released from jail with getting pardoned over Tikapur incident Politics Chaudhary released from jail with getting pardoned over Tikapur incident KathmanduPati May 29, 2023 KATHMANDU – Resham Lal Chaudhary, the convict in the Tikapur incident that ended in the deaths of eight police personnel and a minor, has been released from a jail with President Ramchandra Paudel granting him pardon on the occasion of the Republic Day today. Following his release from the local Dillibazar-based Sadarkhor (prison), he, the leader of Nagarik Unmukti Party, reached Maitighar Mandala to meet party cadres before moving to Kailali. The former radio journalist was handed down a life sentence in connection with the incident dating back to August 24, 2015. As per the recommendations of the Council of Ministers on May 27 and 28, the President granted pardon to 19 inmates including Chaudhary of their remaining jail terms. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Shankar Pokhrel elected UML general secretary KP Sharma Oli wins UML chairperson Dispute Deepens in Congress, supporters gather for special general convention Home Minister Aryal Calls Central Security Committee Meeting Nepal-Australia celebrate 65 Years of Diplomatic Relations UML organizes public demonstrations in all 753 local units Top Headlines TRENDING Female officer placed in charge of armed force after 50 years Bill Gates applauds Nepal for tackling stunting Ninth grader Sakshat sings rap song against caste-based discrimination Preparation underway to open religious shrines from October 17: Minister Bhattarai While police cracks down small hotels, restaurants, Chaudhary Group’s Vivanta enjoys immunity Dr. Govinda KC begins his 19th Satyagraha from Jumla Nepal Police transfers 30 SPs including a dozen district police chiefs Chief of Army Staff Thapa urges abstention from carrying out activity affecting military organisation
