Student Union Condemns Arrests of Top Political Leaders, Calls for Immediate Release

Key Points

• The All Nepal National Free Students Union (ANNFSU) has condemned the detention of CPN-UML Chairman and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak.
• ANNFSU described the detentions as politically motivated and a mockery of the rule of law.
• The detentions occurred less than 24 hours after the government was formed.
• ANNFSU demands the immediate release of the detained leaders and has called for protests across the country.