PM Dahal commissions team to talk to protesting loan shark victims
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal speaks at a meeting of the House of Representatives, to appeal for a vote of confidence, in Kathmandu, on Monday, March 20, 2023. Photo: Aryan Dhimal Kathmandu, March 28 Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has commissioned a team to talk to the loan shark victims who are protesting in Kathmandu to demand justice . Dahal’s press coordinator Surya Kiran Sharma says the talks team include Home Ministry’s joint secretary Rudra Devi Sharma and undersecretary Dil Kumar Tamang, Prime Minister’s Office undersecretary Uma Kanta Adhikari and Law and Justice Ministry undersecretary Janga Bahadur Danga. Meanwhile, Sharma says the team will also prepare an environment to hold a meeting between leaders of the victims and the prime minister, as demanded by the protestors. Prime Minister Dahal has directed officials to draft a bill to address the problem so that the government can endorse it from the parliament through a fast track, it has been learned. The pos...