Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Prachanda,Nepal Maoiest leader to be arrested for war crimes upon his UK visit.

Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also know as Prachanda is a person who was directly involved in killing of over 16000 innocent lives in Nepal in the name of civil war against constitutional Monarchy. He later successfully became the PM of Nepal and renowned as a most corrupted leader in south Asia.

More details

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/nepal/9049032/Nepali-Maoist-leader-adopts-millionaires-lifestyle.html
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/afp/131113/nepal-disillusioned-top-maoists-taste-luxury
http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/prachanda-moves-into-lavish-house--media-slams-red-feudalism/906103/

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

Under UK and international law, visiting heads of foreign governments have immunity from legal process, and cannot be arrested or detained.

There is more information in the Government's response to this petition:

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/105446

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