Government Pushes Ordinances Past Parliament, President Holds Key
Summary
The government has sent five ordinances to President Ram Chandra Paudel after suspending parliament, sparking debate over whether the President will approve them or face political crisis including potential impeachment.
Key Points
- The government sent five ordinances to the President bypassing parliament after ending the session.
- President Ram Chandra Paudel has the authority to approve or withhold these ordinances, a decision that could lead to political crisis.
- If the President withholds the ordinances, the government may threaten impeachment, though legal experts disagree on its validity.
- Ordinances offer a faster alternative to passing laws through the lengthy parliamentary bill process, which can take months.
