RSVP's opinion on Khagendra Sunar's statement is public
-
Media Baaji
- Sat, 31 January 2026
Kathmandu. National Independent Party RSVP has released its official opinion regarding the expression of Khagendra Sunar, candidate for the House of Representatives of Banke Region No. 3. The party has expressed serious interest in this matter after the comments related to the cow, the national animal, came into controversy.
In a statement issued by the party's general minister Kavindra Burlakoti on Friday, it has been mentioned that the party has apologized for the confusion caused in the society and the impact on religious and cultural sentiments due to the views expressed before Sunar joined the party.
In the statement, candidate Sunar has made it clear publicly that he is a vegetarian, does not support the killing of any animal (bird) and has full respect for the national animal. The party said that even though confusion was created when some content circulated on social media was presented without context, he apologized for the feelings hurt by it.
Express
Related News
UML will protest nationwide against the arrest of Vice President Paudel
Kathmandu. CPN-UML has signaled that the arrest of party vice-president Bishnu Prasad Paudel is a political vindictive move and will come out strongly against the government. The ninth meeting of the Central Secretariat held at the party headquart...
Former Home Minister Ramesh Ukhtar released
Kathmandu. Former Home Minister Ramesh Ukhtar has been released. The former home minister, who was in custody, was released today after the 13th day of his arrest. His wife Yashoda was released after handing over the author.
The writer was a...
Instructions of the Congress General Secretary to be active in the voter registration campaign in the wards
Kathmandu. Nepali Congress General Minister Gagan Thapa and Vishwa Prakash Sharma have instructed all the organizations under the party to be active in updating the voter list. Regarding the fact that the Election Comm...
CPN's serious objection to the Prime Minister's statement on the border
Kathmandu. The Nepali Communist Party CPN has expressed serious objection to the views expressed by the Prime Minister regarding the Nepal-India border in the House of Representatives. In a press release issued by the party's spokesperson Prakash...
5 MPs of Madhesh Pradesh Assembly discharged
Kathmandu. 5 members of the Madhesh Pradesh Assembly have been dismissed. Speaker Ramchandra Mandal dismissed 5 members of the Provincial Assembly for their absence in 10 consecutive meetings.
According to the letter released by the Madhes...
Pushparaj Bhattarai, joint secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was arrested
Kathmandu. Foreign Ministry Joint Secretary Pushparaj Bhattarai has been arrested. On Monday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CIB) arrested him from Kageshwari Manohara in Kathmandu, the police informed. Bhattarai is accused of committing an...