Opposition leader Angdembe slams government over landless settlers relocation and activist detentions

Summary

Chief Opposition Leader Bhishma Raj Angdembe criticized the government for mishandling relocated landless settlers amid flooding and condemned the detention of youth activists monitoring the situation.

Key Points
  • Chief Opposition Leader Bhishma Raj Angdembe criticized the government's handling of displaced landless settlers.
  • He highlighted flooding and waterlogging at the Kirtipur holding center where evicted families were housed.
  • Angdembe condemned the detention of youth activists including Majid Ansari by police at the Kirtipur center.
  • He described these arrests as an assault on freedom of expression and democratic values.
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