Rabi Lamichhane Urges Against VIP Movement During Disasters, Prioritizes Marginalized Communities
Summary
Rabi Lamichhane has called for avoiding VIP movement during disasters and said no special security arrangements should be made for him or RSP MPs. He urged the government to prioritize rescue and relief for women, pregnant women, the elderly, people with disabilities and Dalit communities after the Trishuli flood.
Key Points
- Rabi Lamichhane said VIP movement during disasters creates extra security challenges and should be avoided.
- He asked that he and his party’s MPs receive no special security or facilities when visiting disaster-hit areas.
- He urged rescue and relief efforts to prioritize marginalized groups, including women, pregnant women, the elderly, people with disabilities and Dalit communities.
- Lamichhane appealed for unity across party lines and warned against unverified or AI-generated misinformation during disasters.