CPN-UML Questions Prime Minister Balen Shah's Avoidance of Parliament
Summary
CPN (UML) has criticized Prime Minister Balen Shah for avoiding the parliament and violating constitutional provisions by not being accountable in the House of Representatives.
Key Points
- CPN (UML) has accused Prime Minister Balen Shah of avoiding the parliament despite receiving a strong public mandate.
- UML Chief Whip Ain Bahadur Mahar claims the government is violating Articles 76(10) and 81 of the constitution by not ensuring the Prime Minister's accountability to parliament.
- Accusations include the government's efforts to create distance between the executive and the president, and disrespecting the presidential institution.
- CPN (UML) demands that Prime Minister Balen Shah appear in parliament to answer questions and clarify issues such as not addressing Republic Day and ignoring parliamentary procedures.
