Nepali Congress President Uses Banned Facebook

Summary

Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba posted on the banned Facebook platform during the government's social media restriction, prompting a mocking response from Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah and a formal party stance opposing the ban enforcement.

Key Points
  • Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba posted on Facebook despite the government's social media ban.
  • Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah mocked Deuba's post by questioning which VPN he used to access Facebook.
  • Nepali Congress party opposes strict enforcement of the social media ban until proper legislation is enacted.
  • The party emphasizes following the Supreme Court's directive before rigidly applying the ban.
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