Kathmandu, Nov. 29 -- Durga Prasai, coordinator of the "Campaign to Save the Nation, Nationality, Religion, Culture, and Citizens", has said that he is holding talks with Prime Minister Sushila Karki on December 8.

Addressing a press conference on Saturday, Prasai said that a meeting with the prime minister was fixed after his talks with Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal on Friday.

The government is particularly concerned about Prasai's planned demonstrations prior to the elections, which could create security challenges. This is why the prime minister and home minister are engaging him, said an aide to the prime minister.

Earlier, Prasai was taken into custody for making provocative remarks against the prime minister, the home minister a...