गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Vehicle carrying Deputy Mayor was intercepted but no attempt made to set it on fire: NSU Politics Vehicle carrying Deputy Mayor was intercepted but no attempt made to set it on fire: NSU KathmanduPati December 04, 2020 JHAPA – Nepal Student Union (NSU) Jhapa President Rajendra Uprety has admitted that its cadres had intercepted a vehicle carrying Mechinagar’s Deputy Mayor Meena Uprety as per the directive of the center. However, NSU cadres did not make any attempt to set the government vehicle on fire as claimed by Mechinagar’s deputy mayor, President Uprety clarified in a press statement on Thursday evening. He further noted in the statement that the decision was made to stop the operation of government vehicles across the country on Thursday as per NSU’s central programme to protest the arrest of Nepali Congress senior leader Ramchandra Poudel by police in Tanahun on Wednesday. Deputy Mayor Uprety said that two people identifying themselves as NSU cadres had attempted to set ablaze the government vehicle (Me 1 Jha 172) in Mechinagar municipality-13 Charalai along the East-West Highway while she was travelling in the four wheeler. The attempt was made at round 3.00 pm on Thursday afternoon while she was returning to the office after attending a programme of the Nepal Oil Corporation Charali Depot, Deputy Mayor Uprety shared.RSS Write your comments RELATED NEWS Finance Minister named acting PM as Shah heads to UNGA Nepali Congress urges PM Shah to sound alarm on climate… Central Bank introduces re-designed 50-rupee bank note Government expands domestic jobs to reduce migration WHO Regional Director seeks support for top post UN Resident Coordinator meets Foreign Minister 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 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Public Relations for a Soldier
