Kathmandu: CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ met with Rabi Lamichhane, the President of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), in Nakkhu jail on Wednesday. Dahal’s visit aimed to discuss Lamichhane’s current conditions in custody and address any concerns regarding his stay.
According to National News Agency Nepal, Dahal’s Secretariat stated that he enquired about Lamichhane’s stay in jail, and about the facilities and other issues too. The meeting was part of Dahal’s effort to understand the situation firsthand.
Lamichhane, who is in judicial custody in Nakkhu, shared that the facilities and services in Nakkhu jail were better compared to the Bhairahawa jail. He was transferred to Nakkhu jail a few days ago from Rupandehi prison amidst facing a legal case on cooperative fraud.