‘Ethics greater than position’: Why Nepal minister Sudan Gurung resigned after only 26 days in office

Nepal home minister resigns: Questions were raised after the home minister's name was linked to controversial businessman Deepak Bhatt, who is currently under investigation in a money laundering case. Local media reports further mentioned that a social organisation linked to him had allegedly received funds amounting to Rs 5 crore in February 2025 from accounts linked to Bhatt's companies.

New Delhi: Nepal’s home minister Sudan Gurung on Wednesday resigned from his post just 26 days after the formation of the government over concerns over his financial holdings. He is the second minister to exit the cabinet of newly formed Balen Shah government.

Announcing his decision on Facebook, Gurung wrote, “I, Sudan Gurung, have been working honestly in the responsibility of Home........

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