Balen Shah Skips Rastriya Swatantra Party Meetings
Summary
Prime Minister Balen Shah, senior leader of Rastriya Swatantra Party, has stopped attending party meetings after being elected from Jhapa-5 and assumes office. Party officials say he will attend meetings when needed.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Balen Shah has stopped attending Rastriya Swatantra Party meetings after his election victory.
- Balen Shah contested from Jhapa-5, defeating former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli by a significant margin.
- He was appointed Prime Minister on Chaitra 13 and has attended some parliamentary meetings but skipped several party secretariat and central committee meetings.
- General Secretary Kabindra Burlaoti stated Balen will attend party meetings when called and there is no compulsion for his presence.