The media tycoon, Kailash Sirohiya, while being escorted out of his office surrounded by the police on Tuesday evening, reiterated that he was targeted with a political motive.

Kailash Sirohiya, center, the owner of Nepal’s largest news organization is taken away by police after being arrested from the office of Kantipur Publications, in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, May ...

Kailash Sirohiya, Chair of Kantipur Media Group, has been arrested from the Kantipur premises in Thapathali, today. A police team led by SSP Sanuram Bhattarai and SP Rabindra Regmi from the ...

Kailash Sirohiya (C), chairperson of Kantipur Media Group, and the group’s director (L) arrive at the Supreme Court in connection with a previous case, in Kathmandu, Nepal, 11 March 2018. PRAKASH ...

Kailash Sirohiya, center, the owner of Nepal's largest news organization is taken away by police after being arrested from the office of Kantipur Publications, in Kathmandu, Nepal. Photo: AP/File ...

Kathmandu (Nepal) [India], May 22 (ANI): Nepal's media tycoon and chairman of Kantipur Media Group (KMG), Kailash Sirohiya, was arrested for "misuse of citizenship" from his office on Tuesday evening.

Kailash Sirohiya, Chair of Kantipur Media Group in Nepal was arrested on Tuesday, 21 May following an investigation into allegations of citizenship-related offences. A few days before the media ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) yesterday expressed alarm over the arrest of Kailash Sirohiya, chair of the Kantipur Media Group (KMG), on charges of citizenship irregularities.

The owner of Nepal's largest news organization has been arrested for allegedly violating the country's citizenship laws over an issue with his citizenship card. Kailash Sirohiya will be presented ...

Kailash Sirohiya will be presented before a judge in a district court in south Nepal on Wednesday where a case has been filed against him.