Kathmandu, March 18: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Bimalendra Nidhi has returned home on Friday by attending the ‘Third Counter Terrorism International Conference’ held in India.
Talking to journalists at the Tribhuvan International Airport upon his arrival, Nidhi said his India visit was fruitful and added that international cooperation was needed to end all sorts of terrorisms.
He also said that Nepal’s proposal on its commitment to end terrorism was passed in the conference.
While taking about his meetings with Indian leaders, Home Minister Nidhi said that he drew the attention of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Kanchanpur incident in which a Nepali national was shot dead by Indian security force on Nepal-India border.
In response, PM Modi said investigation in to the Kanchanpur incident was underway while assuring Indian government’s readiness to take action against the guilty.
Home Minister Nidhi said that he urged the Indian government to provide with logistic support for local level election scheduled for May 14.
DPM Nidhi, on behalf of the Government of Nepal, Nepali people, Nepali Congress President, Sher Bahadur Deuba as well as on his own, had congratulated Prime Minister Modi and his party, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), for gaining success in the recently held federal election.
On request, Prime Minister Modi replied that India was ready to provide all support required for local polls, added DPM Nidhi.
During his stay in India, DPM Nidhi met with Indian External Affairs Ministe, Sushma Swaraj, Home Minister Rajnath Singh as well as others leaders including DP Tripathi, Sitaram Yachuri, Deshi Tyagi and civil society leaders.
DPM Nidhi had left for India on March 13 to participate in the Conference organised by India Foundation. RSS
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