Minister Mahabir Pun Urges Rescue of Stranded Nepali in UAE

Summary

Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Mahabir Pun has appealed for the rescue of a Nepali stranded in Dubai after his employer confiscated his passport. The appeal has drawn criticism online over why government channels were not used for diplomatic action.

Key Points
  • Mahabir Pun urged concerned parties to help rescue Nepali national Sunil Lungeli Magar, who is stranded in the UAE.
  • Magar reportedly called Pun from Dubai after his employer company confiscated his passport at work.
  • Pun asked Nepali communities and organizations in Sharjah and Dubai to contact the youth and assist him.
  • The appeal triggered criticism on social media, with users questioning why official government channels were not used.
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