Makawanpur: – Kathmandu. Prachanda-Nepal Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda has claimed that leader Ram Kumari Jhakri was arrested on the direct orders of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.

He made the remarks while addressing a national meeting of the Central Committee of the ‘Adivasi Janajati Magar Sangh Nepal’ at the party office in Parisdanda.

He said that Jhakri was arrested on the direct order of the Prime Minister saying that he had spoken wrongly about the President and added the police had tried to arrest Jhakri, the leader of his group, since yesterday but they did not allow him to be arrested but she was arrested by the police this morning.

A team of the Metropolitan Crime Branch has arrested Prachanda-Nepal faction CPN leader Ram Kumari Jhakri on Thursday. Police said that he was arrested from his own house.