RSVP to hold peaceful protest in Dhangadhi today at 1 PM

Dhangadhi: The Rashtriya Swatantra Party (RSVP) is set to hold a peaceful demonstration in Dhangadhi this afternoon at 1 PM, protesting the arrest of their party president, Ravi Lamichhane. RSVP Godavari Nagar President, Deepak Ojha, stated that the protest aims to unite against what they see as political revenge.

Lamichhane was arrested on Friday on charges related to the misappropriation of cooperative funds in Gorkha Media Network Pvt. Ltd. The police, acting on an arrest warrant issued by the District Court in Kaski, detained Lamichhane from the RSVP central office in Kathmandu and transported him to the District Police Office, Kaski. Due to the public holiday, Lamichhane is expected to be presented in court tomorrow.