Stop mocking flood victims on social media, Lamichhane urges
Summary
RSP President Rabi Lamichhane has urged people to stop mocking Bhotekoshi flood victims on social media and called on the government to provide shelter, support and long-term reconstruction. He said the state must show its presence on the ground rather than answer victims with blame and counter-blame.
Key Points
- Rabi Lamichhane asked people to stop making insensitive remarks about citizens affected by the recent Bhotekoshi flood.
- He said the anger of disaster victims should be understood as a plea for help, not as an attack on the state.
- Lamichhane urged the government to prioritize shelter, rescue, road and bridge reconstruction, and stronger disaster preparedness.
- He also praised security personnel, rescue teams, medical workers, volunteers and other contributors to relief efforts.
