Court orders release of RSP leader Arnico Pandey on Rs 20,000 bail

Summary

Kathmandu District Court has granted bail of Rs 20,000 to Dr Arnico Pandey, a central member of Rastriya Swatantra Party, following allegations of defamation via electronic communication.

Key Points
  • Kathmandu District Court ordered the release of Dr Arnico Pandey on Rs 20,000 bail.
  • Pandey is a central member of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).
  • He was accused of defaming a woman through emails and WhatsApp messages.
  • The Cyber Bureau sought his arrest based on the complaint, but Pandey appeared voluntarily before the court.
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