Ordinance meant for combatting women violence ineffective due to opposition’s protest: Minister Regmi

October 12, Kathmandu: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Uma Regmi has said the Ordinance to regulate the sale and distribution of acid and other harmful chemicals has got neutralized due to the parliament obstructions from the main opposition CPN (UML).

Talking to media persons on Tuesday, Minister Regmi said the Ordinance meant for combatting the violence against women had turned to be ineffective because of the ongoing House obstructions from the main opposition.

She further vowed the full enforcement of laws regarding the women, children and senior citizens.