{"id":42657,"date":"2026-02-19T18:55:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=42657"},"modified":"2026-02-19T18:55:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:10:38","slug":"nc-will-not-protect-anyone-involved-in-corruption-nc-president-thapa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/nc-will-not-protect-anyone-involved-in-corruption-nc-president-thapa\/","title":{"rendered":"NC will not protect anyone involved in corruption: NC President Thapa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, Feb 19: Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Kumar Thapa said that his party aims to make country free from corruption within the next five years.<\/p>\n<p>President Thapa reaffirmed the party&#8217;s stance against corruption at a programme organized by the NC here today to organize discussion and &#8216;Q and A&#8217; on the party&#8217;s election manifesto unveiled yesterday in Janakpur.<\/p>\n<p>During the programme, Thapa asserted, &#8220;While the NC expresses its commitment against corruption, the party does not consider person&#8217;s relation or leadership position if they are involved in corruption.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He further cautioned, &#8220;Whoever it may be, whether the party president or anyone holding any position, if found guilty of corruption, they have no rights to remain in public office.<\/p>\n<p>The newly elected President of the oldest party of the country also pledged that leaders of any political party since 2047 BS would be subjected to corruption investigation.<br \/>\nUnderscoring the need to make public service delivery citizen-centric rather than office-centric, he viewed that any tasks should be completed with the stipulated timeframe.<\/p>\n<p>He suggested that the time required to deliver services to citizens should be clearly stated and if delayed, there should be provisions for compensation.<\/p>\n<p>He explained, \u201cIf it is said that something in public service will be completed in one day, then it must indeed be completed within that same day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>President Thapa also stated that the NC has mooted plans and systematically taken them forward for digital public services available seven days a week, 24 hours a day and assured that there will be compensation if delay in service delivery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, Feb 19: Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Kumar Thapa said that his party aims to make country free from corruption within the next five years. President Thapa reaffirmed the party&#8217;s stance against corruption at a programme organized by the NC here today to organize discussion and &#8216;Q and A&#8217; on the party&#8217;s election manifesto [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42658,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,11,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-news","category-national","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42657"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42657"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42660,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42657\/revisions\/42660"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}