Nepal, Jan. 25 -- Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has said that law enforcement agencies should not wait for higher-level directives to bring those spreading misinformation on social media under legal action.

A government team led by Minister Aryal said this during a visit to the Nepal Police's Cyber Bureau office in Bhotahiti.

Home Minister Aryal carried out an on-site inspection of the bureau and the dilapidated building of the former Kathmandu Police Range at Hanumandhoka.

During the visit, Minister Aryal was briefed by Bureau Chief and Deputy Inspector General Nabindra Aryal on the bureau's regular and special services. He directed the bureau to intensify monitoring of social media platforms ahead of the upcoming House of Representa...