Home Ministry takes action against burning Xi Jinping’s books

After Chinese Embassy in Nepal expressed concern over the incident relating to the burning of some books written by Chinese president Xi Jinping, in Manmohan Technical Institute, Morang of Koshi Province, the Home Ministry has initiated process to take action against those involved in the incident.

We have heard through social media that some books including one “The Governance of China” written by Xi were burnt in the Manmohan Technical Institute and the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu expressed concern over the incident through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Home Ministry spokesperson Ananda Kale told PTI.

“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent a letter to Home Ministry along with a diplomatic note issued by Chinese Embassy drawing the attention of Nepal government regarding the matter,” reads a statement issued by Home Ministry.

The Home Ministry said in response to that the ministry has sent a letter to Nepal Police and District Administration Office, Morang to investigate into the matter and take necessary legal action regarding the against the culprit. The college recently burnt some old books which were in bad condition citing lack of space in the college library. Some books including the one written by Chinese president Xi were also burnt on the occasion.