Complaint filed against Basnet with EC for spreading hate speech

Summary

A complaint has been filed with the Election Commission demanding the cancellation of Mahesh Basnet's candidacy for spreading hate speech against the Madhesi community by disrespecting their language and culture.

Key Points
  • Gen Z activists Anil Kumar Sah and Yuvraj Mukhiya filed a complaint against Mahesh Basnet with the Election Commission.
  • Basnet is accused of violating the election code of conduct by spreading hate speech targeting the Madhesi community's language and culture.
  • The complaint highlights Basnet's disrespect towards Madhesi customs and cultural practices, which hurt social harmony.
  • The complainants demand the rejection of Basnet's candidacy and prosecution under criminal law for his remarks.
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