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Nepal Home Minister Resigns Weeks After Appointment Amid Financial Probe

Nepal's Home Minister Sudan Gurung has resigned just weeks into his tenure following an investigation into his financial transactions. The resignation comes amid scrutiny over his alleged links to businessmen involved in money laundering.

22 Apr, 10:24 — 22 Apr, 18:55
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual9h ago

Nepal’s home minister resigns, second cabinet exit in one month

Sudan Gurung steps down after less than a month in office, citing questions about his investments ​and other matters.

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DWHigh10h ago

Nepal: Interior minister elected on anti-corruption platform steps down amid financial investigation

Nepal's new government elected on an anti-corruption platform after youth protests toppled its predecessor has now lost two ministers in weeks. Sudan Gurung said he was quitting to ensure "a fair investigation."

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SCMPMostly Factual12h ago

Nepal minister quits amid financial scrutiny after just weeks in office

Nepal’s home minister stepped down on Wednesday over growing criticism of his finances after less than a month in office he won on an anti-corruption platform. Sudan Gurung, a key figure in the Gen-Z protests last September that toppled Nepal’s previous government, said he was stepping down to ensure a “fair investigation”. “I have resigned from the position of Home Minister with effect from today,” the 38-year-old posted on his social media accounts. “For me, morality is greater than a posit...

By Agence France-Presse

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual10h ago

Month into new govt, Nepal home minister quits over links to bizmen under laundering lens

Nepal's Home Minister Sudan Gurung resigned amid scrutiny over his wealth disclosures and alleged business links with a businessman under money-laundering investigation. This marks the second ministerial setback for PM Balendra Shah's anti-corruption government within weeks, highlighting early challenges to its clean governance agenda.

By VISHANT AGARWALA

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indian-expressMostly Factual14h ago

‘Nothing more important than people’s trust’: Nepal Home Minister Sudhan Gurung resigns amid row over financial dealings

By Yubaraj Ghimire

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ndtvMostly Factual5h ago

Nepal Home Minister Sudan Gurung Resigns In Weeks Over Financial Transactions

Sudan Gurung, a key figure in the Gen-Z protests, said he was leaving his post to ensure a "fair investigation".

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