I stand by my argument, the lion is not a symbol of mercy and compassion : Hari Dhakal
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- Mon, 10 August 2026
Kathmandu. Hari Dhakal, MP of the ruling party Rashtriya Swatantra Party RSVP, said that the lion is violent, proud and a symbol of the ruler. Dhakal said this after being widely criticized on social media on Sunday.
Dhakal, while speaking at a program on Sunday, commented that the name Singhdarbar was not appropriate as there are no lions in Nepal. After that he was criticized.
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