‘Former CJ Rana was not arrested but moved to safety’, clarifies Minister Pokharel

Kathmandu, Sept 29: The government has clarified that former Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendra Shumsher Rana was neither arrested nor taken into custody, but was moved to a secure location after a security threat was reported against him.

Minister for Education and Sports, Sasmit Pokharel, also Spokesperson of the government, said so today while responding to the queries of journalists while making public the cabinet decisions.