Home Minister Lekhak: Cases can’t proceed without law

Kathmandu: Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak, has said the rule of law is one of the elements among the basic components of democracy.

During the discussion organized by the Development, Economic Affairs and Good Governance Committee at Singha Durbar on Thursday, Minister Lekhak mentioned that cases could not proceed ahead without a legal basis in a democracy.

‘Cases could not be filed at someone’s wish. It is filed according to the law,” he stressed, adding, “I want to express commitment that the government will keep the issue on priority’ said Minister Lekhak.  He requested the committee to provide necessary suggestions to the government. The Home Minister mentioned that the transfer of police, employees is a continuous process.

‘Employees are transferred and promoted. Generally, the time period is fixed, but sometimes they are transferred before the fixed period. It’s not a big issue’ said Minister Lekhak. He urge to take such process as a normal.

RSS