गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Ruling NCP’s new Chief Whip claims support of over a hundred lawmakers for Prime Minister Oli Politics Ruling NCP’s new Chief Whip claims support of over a hundred lawmakers for Prime Minister Oli Bishal Bhattarai, the newly appointed Chief Whip of Oli-led NCP, warns action against House members who go against party whip KathmanduPati February 28, 2021 KATHMANDU – Bishal Bhattarai, the newly appointed chief whip of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) led by KP Sharma Oli, has claimed that there are over a hundred lawmakers in favor of Prime Minister Oli. Speaking at a program in the capital on Saturday, the newly appointed Chief Whip also said that they are ready to show the lawmakers’ support if needed in the House of Representatives. “There are rumors spread by the rival faction that Prime Minister Oli is in minority in the parliamentary party. But he is in the majority. We are ready to show that if needed. If you talk about the number, he enjoys support of over a hundred House Representatives,” he said. He also said that they are ready to face the no-confidence motion in the House. Stating that the parliamentary party meeting will be held before the House session starts on March 7, he urged the rival faction led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Madhav Kumar Nepal to attend the meeting. He also warned action against those House members of the party who do not obey the party whip. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepali Congress urges government to protect citizens after Saudi drone… Trump envoys confront Zelensky as US-Ukraine tensions escalate Indian Foreign Secretary to visit Nepal ahead of Balen’s India… Climate loss and damage fund approves $20 Million grant for… Nepal must accelerate reforms to exit FATF grey list BJP claims Rahul Gandhi visited Vietnam amid voter roll row Top Headlines Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Now more than ever, support the IT sector The envisioned Defense University and its rationale Former PM Bhattarai felicitates Indian taekwondo head coach Jaigadi CIAA to take action against 16,700 govt employees for not submitting property details Pandemic may not halt festivities After four months of standoff, Oli holds phone conversation with Modi Nine important facts about Koshi Barrage of Nepal CIAA summons Bijaya Prakash Mishra over alleged negotiation for Rs 700-million bribe with former Minister Baskota
