KATHMANDU: Home Minister Sudan Gurung has dismissed reports that billions of rupees were spent on helicopter rescue operations following recent disasters.
Speaking to journalists after a meeting at the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority on Wednesday, Gurung said reports that Rs 15 billion had been spent on helicopter rescues were completely inaccurate. He said the actual expenditure was around Rs 140 million to Rs 200 million at most.
Originally published by Khabarhub on Sep 30, 2026
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