CPN-UML’s central member Mahar arrested

Summary

CPN-UML central member Ain Mahar was arrested by Nepal Police on charges of character assassination of a woman through digital means. The Kosovo District Court issued an arrest warrant for him and he has been taken into judicial custody.

Key Points
  • Nepal Police arrested CPN-UML central member Ain Mahar on charges of character assassination through digital means.
  • Mahar voluntarily surrendered to the Cyber Bureau following an arrest warrant issued by Kathmandu District Court.
  • The case involves allegations by Rashmila Kumari Dhami accusing Mahar of abandoning her after an alleged physical relationship.
  • Mahar resigned from his position following the revelations but was later reappointed and is considered a close ally of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
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