Over 63 HoR members take oath in mother tongues
Summary
Over 63 members of Nepal's House of Representatives took their oath in their mother tongues during a ceremony at the Federal Parliament building in Singha Durbar.
Key Points
- More than 63 members of Nepal's House of Representatives took their oath in their mother tongues.
- The oath-taking ceremony was administered by senior-most HoR member Arjun Narsingh KC.
- Lawmakers took the oath in various languages including Achhami, Abadhi, Doteli, Tharu, Nepalbhasa, Bajjika, Bhojpuri, Maithili, Limbu, and Sanskrit.
- Initially, 62 lawmakers registered to take the oath in their mother tongues, but the number increased during the ceremony.