RSP panel to examine audio as Khagendra Sunar denies allegations of violence against woman
Summary
The Rastriya Swatantra Party has opened a disciplinary investigation into allegations that lawmaker Khagendra Sunar threatened and abused a woman, with the panel considering a technical examination of an audio recording after Sunar denied the claims. The party has barred him from attending official programmes while the probe continues.
Key Points
- The Rastriya Swatantra Party’s disciplinary commission is investigating allegations of violence, threats and extortion against lawmaker Khagendra Sunar.
- Sunar denied the audio recording was his and said he was the target of a conspiracy, prompting the panel to seek further evidence.
- The party has asked Sunar not to attend programmes in his capacity as a central committee member or MP during the investigation.
- The panel is also waiting for a News 24 interview recording and may order a technical analysis of the audio before deciding its next steps.
