The Federation of Nepalis Journalist (FNJ) has expressed sorrow over the threat against three journalists of the same newspaper for publishing news related to the suspended Chief of the Commission for the Investigation of the Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Lokman Singh Karki. 

An unidentified person threatened of physical action on editor Rajdhani daily Rajan Sharma, news editor Ganesh Basnet and senior correspondent Tapendra Karki over phone this evening. 

Issuing a press statement on Monday, the Federation has condemned the threat and has demanded with the government to bring the culprit to book. 

The umbrella body of the journalists has also pressed for enabling an environment where in the media persons and media could function fearlessly. RSS