{"id":11689,"date":"2025-09-17T15:57:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T14:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/?p=11689"},"modified":"2025-09-23T16:05:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T15:05:41","slug":"nepals-foreign-minister-was-not-assaulted-to-death-by-protesters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/2025\/09\/17\/nepals-foreign-minister-was-not-assaulted-to-death-by-protesters\/","title":{"rendered":"NEPAL\u2019S FOREIGN MINISTER WAS NOT ASSAULTED TO DEATH BY PROTESTERS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faktoje.al\/ministrja-e-jashtme-nepaleze-nuk-u-sulmua-per-vdekje-nga-protestuesit\/\">Original article&nbsp;<\/a><\/em><em>(in Albanian) was published on 10\/9\/2025; Author: Patris Pustina<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After anti-corruption protesters in Nepal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c0m4vjwrdwgo\">set fire<\/a> to the parliament building in Kathmandu on September 9, drawing international attention, a claim began <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/urim.duka.5\/videos\/4321954758032851\/\">circulating<\/a> on social media that Nepalese Foreign Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arzu_Rana_Deuba\">Rana Deuba<\/a> had been confirmed dead following an attack on her residence and that of her husband, former Prime Minister Sher Deuba.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"301\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-2.png 301w, https:\/\/seecheck.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-2-252x300.png 252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Screenshot from the post<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>However, this claim lacks any supporting evidence, source, or reference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rana Deuba and her husband <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/world-news\/ex-nepal-pm-sher-bahadur-deuba-bleeds-as-army-rescues-him-and-wife-arzu-rana-deuba-after-protestors-break-into-home-9244374?utm_source=Taboola&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=recirculation\">were attacked<\/a> by protesters on September 9. Demonstrators forcibly entered their residence in Kathmandu. Video footage shows the former Prime Minister with blood on his face after the attacks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The couple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/wife-ex-nepali-prime-minister-burnt-alive-parliament-set-fire-live-updates-2126979\">was escorted<\/a> to a secure location by the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nehakhanna_07\/status\/1965366540653789615\">military<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/south-asia\/nepal-violence-ex-pm-khanals-wife-dies-after-house-torched-president-urges-calm-dialogue\/articleshow\/123791004.cms\">local<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/world\/story\/former-nepal-pm-jhala-nath-khanals-wife-succumbs-to-burn-injuries-after-protesters-set-house-ablaze-2784558-2025-09-09\">media<\/a>, it was Rabi Laxmi Chitrakar, the wife of former Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal, who died on September 9 from burns sustained when protesters set her house on fire.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The circulated post appears to confuse Deuba with Chitrakar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of the publication of this article, there is no official confirmation or credible report of the death of Nepalese Minister Rana Deuba.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Original article&nbsp;(in Albanian) was published on 10\/9\/2025; Author: Patris Pustina After anti-corruption protesters in Nepal set fire to the parliament building in Kathmandu on September 9, drawing international attention, a claim began circulating on social media that Nepalese Foreign Minister Rana Deuba had been confirmed dead following an attack on her residence and that of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":11691,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[316],"tags":[642,641,86],"class_list":["post-11689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fact-checks","tag-minister","tag-nepal","tag-protest"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11692,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11689\/revisions\/11692"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}