Koshi Province Finance Secretary Koshahari Niraula Transferred to Rasuwa for Flood Response
Summary
Koshi Province Finance Secretary Koshahari Niraula has been assigned to Rasuwa to lead search, rescue and body management efforts after the Bhote Koshi flood. The move has sparked debate over whether it is a punishment for his Facebook post or a recognition of his disaster management experience.
Key Points
- The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration transferred Koshahari Niraula to the flood-hit Timure area of Rasuwa by ministerial decision on Bhadra 14.
- Niraula had posted on Facebook about body management in the Bhote Koshi flood, drawing attention for what he called his experience from the COVID-19 period.
- He said he will report to Rasuwa soon and will follow the duties assigned by the government.
- He declined to comment on whether the transfer was a punishment, saying people can interpret it differently.