UML leader Mahesh Basnet, who has been giving chaotic expressions on social media and in public, has even called Gen-G 'terrorists'.
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The leaders and workers of the old parties are silent due to the changes that have taken place in the country after the Gen-Ji movement on August 23. Top level leaders are also releasing limited messages through social media.
However, UML leader and former minister Mahesh Basnet has started looking aggressive. Lately, he has started threatening journalists as well.
On Friday, Basnet threatened Tekman Shakya, executive editor of 'Naples Times'. The audio clip of Basnet threatening him for writing news has been released by journalist Shakya. In a telephone conversation with the government, Basnet said, 'Whatever you have said about me . What will you do if that is not confirmed?' Basnet has also accused the Singh Durbar and the Supreme Court under the leadership of journalist Shakya.
Even after the threatening audio clip was published by the journalist Shakya, leader Basnet sent messages and threatened him . Threatening Shakya, he has written, 'Be prepared to record many calls, father, stay safe, stay happy, don't have any accidents...'
journalist Shakya has also said that another unknown person threatened him . "Before he called, a stranger also threatened to kill me by saying 'I am Mahesh Basnet's man,'" Shakya said. That person said that he is a well-wisher of Mahesh Basnet Shakya says that he threatened not to write much about Basnet. Journalist Shakya has also posted this call record on social media.
Journalist Federation's objection
The Federation of Nepalese Journalists has objected to the incident of Basnet threatening journalist Shakya. By releasing a statement on Saturday, the federation demanded action against
Basnet. The federation demands action against leader Basnet for threatening journalist Shakya. In a statement signed by General Secretary Ram Prasad Dahal, it has also requested the related agencies to take legal action against those involved in threatening journalists. The Federation of Nepalese Journalists has objected to the incident of Basnet threatening journalist Shakya. The Federation issued a statement on Saturday and demanded action against Basnet. If there is disagreement about
Newa: Journalist Rashtriya Dabu has also requested the government to take immediate action against those who threatened journalists and to protect Shakya. In a statement issued by the general secretary of Dabu KK Manandhar, he also asked not to interfere with the natural rights of journalists.
provocative expression
Basnet has been writing chaotic statuses and giving inflammatory expressions saying that his house was vandalized and set on fire during the Gen-G movement. He also threatened News 24 journalist Rajeev Khatri to be cut if he could not confirm the allegations against him.
In the
video
posted on Sunaulo Nepal's Facebook page on 29th, Basnet said, 'Who else is Tank Dahal, Rajiv Khatri, who is raising Gen-ji? ... Well, that fatah named Rajiv Khatri says a lot about me from sexual scandals. Confirm that too, challenge you . Confirm by placing the khukuri… if confirmed then I am ready to cut, if not confirmed then I will cut you . Challenge you .'
Even after that, he has been giving similar expressions .
He said in that video, 'Zen-G is a terrorist . As yesterday YCL was terrorist . Yesterday Maoist terrorist . Bank robbery fraudster . They destroyed more in 2 days than the Maoists did in 10 years. Friends say don't call Jen-ji a terrorist now. Gen-ji is a terrorist. I say 10 times, 20 times, 50 times . Those who burnt the Singha Darbar are terrorists.'
