CPN (UML) Secretary Mahesh Basnet Alleges State-Sponsored Misinformation Campaign Against Party Leadership
Summary
CPN (UML) Secretary Mahesh Basnet accuses state-backed groups and digital platforms of orchestrating a misinformation and violence campaign against party leaders, vowing political accountability.
Key Points
- CPN (UML) Secretary Mahesh Basnet alleges a state-sponsored misinformation campaign against UML leadership using digital platforms.
- Basnet accuses groups like Discord channel, 'We Nepali Barbara Foundation', and 'American Youth Council' of foreign-backed violent activities.
- He defends party chairman KP Sharma Oli and vice-chairman Bishnu Paudel against government accusations, calling them baseless.
- UML plans to clarify confusions among party ranks and the public through an awakening campaign to ideologically oppose misinformation.