British Ministry of Defense Convenes Another Session to Tackle Ex-Gurkhas’ Demands

Ex-Gurkhas' Demands

A specialized position meeting held at the British Ministry of Defense in London on Wednesday to further bandy the Ex-Gurkhas’ Demands.
The meeting was held on Wednesday with the participation of officers from the Nepali Embassy in London and the United Kingdom Ministry of Defense and former Gurkha representatives. The meeting was a durability of the colorful stages of conversations held in the last many months. According to the delegacy, in themeeting, there was a detailed discussion on issues similar as pension and immigration of Bhupu Gorkhas.

The delegacy also mentioned that the British Ministry of Defense has said that it’ll bandy the issues raised by the Bhupu Gurkhas with colorful affiliated agencies and officers and inform them at the coming meeting. Roshan Khanal, deputy head of the delegacy, who shared in the talks, said that there was a clear opinion on behalf of the former Gurkhas and the Nepal government on equal pension and other issues.” After we put our counter argument, the British side has assured to answer by consulting the affiliated agencies and clerical position indeed on the same pension issue,” said Khanal. Negotiator R. on behalf of the Gurkhas. Major Jud Bahadur Gurung also said that Britain is ready to bandy all issues independently. He said that the British side has accepted their offer to bandy every issue as per the need before the clerical position addresses listed for coming March 27. Considering the soberness of the matter, similar meetings should be held constantly. Britain agrees on this,’ Gurung added. In the meeting, on behalf of the Government of Nepal, Deputy Head of the Nepalese Embassy Khanal, Military Assistant General Anup Shah and sheltered Major Jud Bahadur Gurung on behalf of former Gurkhas, Major Ri. Uday Bahadur Gurung and Pushpa Rana Ghale and on behalf of the British government, the Ministry of Defence, the Ministry of Home Affairs and inferior officers shared.
Ex-Gurkhas have been agitating for equal pension for the once three decades.

In case of adult children, casing rights and weal issues have been completed, but Britain is still not ready to give equal pensions. This time too, the Gurkhas have reservations that Britain will bow down to them in the name of accommodations.


The principal fellow of the Gorkha Satyagraha United Struggle Committee, Krishna Bahadur Rai, advised of a hunger strike and a more vigorous movement like in the history if Britain dithered to hold decisive addresses.

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