Congress Leader Angdembe Criticizes PM Shah's Governance
Summary
Nepali Congress leader Bhishma Raj Angdembe criticized Prime Minister Balen Shah's governance style as unnatural and unparliamentary, condemning the government's use of ordinances over parliamentary processes and its treatment of marginalized communities. He called for constitutional amendments through an all-party commission and emphasized the need for accountable and dialogue-based democracy.
Key Points
- Bhishma Raj Angdembe criticized PM Balen Shah’s style as unnatural and unparliamentary, accusing the government of bypassing parliamentary law-making through ordinances.
- He condemned the government for bulldozing homes of the poor and ignoring human dignity, likening officials to 'Yamadutas'.
- Angdembe highlighted the government's failure to investigate serious allegations against its own ministers despite advocating good governance.
- He stressed the importance of constitutional amendment via an all-party commission led by a Supreme Court judge and criticized the government's budget and policy implementation.
- The government's 100-day 100-point declaration was questioned for lack of timely results and concrete plans.
- The opposition leader urged the government to engage in dialogue, respect parliamentary procedures, and address public grievances effectively.
