Nepal Govt Approves Pact On Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty With India

A Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sushila Karki decided to approve the agreement, Minister for Communication and I&B Jagadish Kharel, who is also the government's spokesperson, told reporters.

"The Cabinet decided to approve Nepal's proposal for negotiations to conclude a mutual legal assistance treaty on criminal matters with other countries as needed and to send proposals to various countries through diplomatic channels as needed,” Kharel said.