Woman from Bara detained for four days over threats to Minister Yadav

Summary

A woman in Bara has been detained for four days after allegedly threatening Minister Pradeep Yadav over the phone regarding the cholera outbreak. Protests have arisen demanding her release amid accusations of misinformation about cholera cases.

Key Points
  • A woman named Kiran Sah was arrested in Parsa for threatening Minister Pradeep Yadav in relation to cholera outbreak misinformation.
  • The police are investigating the case and plan to seek extended judicial remand for Sah.
  • Protests led by Sah's mother and supported by local politicians have taken place demanding her release.
  • The cholera outbreak has caused public fear, with Prime Minister KP Oli reporting three deaths in Birgunj to Parliament.
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