Court orders Durga Prasai’s release on Rs 200,000 bail

Summary

The Kathmandu District Court has ordered the release of Durga Prasai on Rs 200,000 bail in a case filed under the Electronic Transactions Act. He was arrested over comments made about Rastriya Swatantra Party lawmaker Rachana Khatiwada.

Key Points
  • The Kathmandu District Court ordered Durga Prasai’s release on Rs 200,000 bail.
  • A case was filed against him under the Electronic Transactions Act, 2006.
  • He was arrested over comments made about Rastriya Swatantra Party lawmaker Rachana Khatiwada.
  • Prasai has been arrested more than a dozen times on various charges, including cybercrime and public peace offenses.
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