Police take journalist Kishor Shrestha to Cyber Bureau for talks over complaints

Summary

Police took journalist Kishor Shrestha to the Cyber Bureau in Kathmandu for discussions over complaints filed by him and Rastriya Swatantra Party leader Himesh Panta. The dispute stems from a Jana Aastha report alleging land grabbing by Panta’s family.

Key Points
  • Police brought journalist Kishor Shrestha to the Cyber Bureau in Bhotahiti, Kathmandu, for discussions over complaints filed by both sides.
  • The complaint centers on a Jana Aastha report that alleged Himesh Panta’s family had grabbed 4.5 ropanis of land in Dhading.
  • Panta filed a complaint against Shrestha, and Shrestha countered with a complaint over Panta’s social media remarks.
  • Deputy Superintendent of Police Deepak Raj Awasthi said both parties were called only for discussion, not taken into custody.
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