Home Minister Lekhak condemns attack on Annapurna Media Network

Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has condemned the physical attack on Annapurna Media Network by pro-monarchy protesters.

Home Minister Lekhak, accompanied by Home Secretary Gokarna Mani Duwadi, Inspector General of Nepal Police Deepak Thapa, and Inspector General of Armed Police Raju Aryal, inspected the office of Annapurna Post in Tinkune on Saturday morning.

Pro-monarchy supporters vandalized the office of Annapurna Media Network during a protest in Tinkune on Friday.

The protesters had also attempted to set fire the office of Annapurna Media Network.

After taking stock of the incident, Home Minister Lekhak said that the attack on the media house was condemnable and that anyone involved in the incident would be brought to justice.

Inspector General of Nepal Police Thapa said the physical attack on Annapurna Media Network was condemnable.

Annapurna Media Network General Manager Manoj Basnet informed the team, including Home Minister Lekhak, about the incident.