CPN-UML Vows Legal Battle Following Arrest of Former PM KP Sharma Oli

Kathmandu. The CPN-UML has announced it will fight a legal battle, alleging that former Prime Minister and Chairman KP Sharma Oli was arrested based on political vendetta. UML Secretary Mahesh Basnet stated that Chairman Oli was arrested in a politically vindictive manner and they would pursue legal action.

‘There is no legal basis. The arrest was done in a vindictive manner; we will fight the legal and other battles against this,’ Secretary Basnet told Ratopati. ‘We will also hold further discussions within the party.’