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Lekh Jung Thapa’s press conference postponed amid marital controversy



KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has postponed the press conference of its Rupandehi-3 by-election candidate, Dr. Lekh Jung Thapa, which was scheduled for Monday.

The decision comes after questions emerged regarding Thapa’s alleged polygamy. Senior party leaders said the event was postponed to allow time for investigation into the matter.

However, RSP spokesperson Manish Jha stated that the press conference was deferred due to other reasons.

Publish Date : 01 September 2025 12:19 PM

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