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 PM Balen Shah urges unity and hope amid Dashain… Nepal PM Balen Shah expected to visit India in Mid-November CJP founder’s whereabouts unknown after Delhi police detention Climate change could displace 40.5 million South Asians by 2050 PM Shah expresses commitment to making police organization capable Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion 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 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language The origins of MCC and its future in Nepal SSB removes temporary post from no-man’s land Bardiya National Park to allow safari expeditions Airfare from Humla to Nepalgunj decreases Brunei’s Prince Azim dies at age of 38 Nepal, China hold discussion to review progress of China-funded projects
