UML members resign from Karnali govt
On Tuesday, all members of the CPN-UML in the Karnali provincial government resigned en masse.
Minister for Economic Affairs Prakash Jwala, Minister for Social Development Dal Bahadur Rawal, and Minister for Industry, Tourism, Forestry, and Environment Nanda Singh Budha are among those who have resigned. All three are from the Madhav Kumar Nepal camp of the United Muslim League.
At a parliamentary party meeting on Sunday, the decision to quit the Maoist-led government, led by Chief Minister Mahendra Bahadur Shahi, was taken.
PM Oli’s supporters withdrawn their support for the provincial government on March 17. Three Nepalese ministers had confirmed that they would not be participating.
In Karnali’s provincial legislature, the UML has 20 members.
