Congress MP Sita Thapaliya Urmila Demands Government Accountability for Self-Immolation

Summary

Nepali Congress MP Sita Thapaliya Urmila holds the government responsible for the death of Ganesh Nepali, who self-immolated in protest against harsh vehicle fines, highlighting the plight of the poor and working class in Nepal.

Key Points
  • Nepali Congress MP Sita Thapaliya Urmila blamed the government for the death of 25-year-old Ganesh Nepali who self-immolated in front of the Passport Department.
  • She stated that citizens resorting to self-immolation signifies a failure of the state.
  • MP Thapaliya criticized the government for making life difficult for the poor and working-class people.
  • She called for true security through justice, employment, and good governance rather than superficial measures like changing bus colors.
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