Kathmandu, May 28 -- Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak on Wednesday rejected allegations linking him to the ongoing investigation into the 'visit visa scam', stating that associating him with the case without evidence is an act of injustice.

He also termed the ongoing "campaign by opposition political parties" against him as politically motivated.

Speaking at a press conference held at the Federal Parliament building in New Baneshwar, Lekhak said there had been no official complaint or investigation against him, and therefore, he saw no reason to resign from his post.

"I, too, deserve justice, don't I? Or am I not a citizen entitled to fairness in this country?" he asked. "Has any complaint been filed against me? Is there any ongoing investi...