 The Gorkha Bhardars, then questioned the Kirant Limbu ministers, saying if they will betray the Gorkha raja by violating “Noon pani" agreement what oath would they take for never violating such an agreement.The Kirant Limbu ministers took a handful of salt water and swore that they would never go against the Gorkhali king.If they did so then their descendants would also melt like salt and disappear from the world.