Politics

PM Oli holds discussions with dissolved House’s members close to his camp

Lekharaj Bhatta attends the meeting while Home Minister Badal remains absent from the meeting called by Prime Minister after dissolving the House of Representatives on Sunday

KathmanduPati December 21, 2020

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister and Nepal Communist Party Chairman KP Sharma Oli has held a discussion with parliamentarians close to him.

Prime Minister Oli has held the discussion with the members of the House of Representatives that the government had dissolved on Sunday, according to Surya Thapa, Prime Minister Oli’s Press Advisor.

During the meeting, he briefed them about the government decision to dissolve the parliament and go for the midterm election.

According to a member who was present in the meeting, Prime Minister Oli instructed the parliamentarians of his camp to remain prepared for the split of the ruling NCP.

Lekharaj Bhatta, who became the minister from Pushpan Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ camp, was also in the meeting.

However, Minister for Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa ‘Badal’ remained absent from the meeting.