House Rules of Procedure passed amid chaos
Summary
The House of Representatives in Kathmandu passed the House Rules of Procedure despite opposition protests and disruptions during the session.
Key Points
- The House of Representatives passed the House Rules of Procedure amid opposition sloganeering and protests.
- Opposition lawmakers from Nepali Congress, CPN-UML, and Nepal Communist Party surrounded the Speaker's podium demanding referral of the Rules to a parliamentary committee.
- Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal proceeded with the endorsement despite opposition attempts to obstruct the meeting.
- The Rules of Procedure have been amended 130 times and 35 amendments were filed; ultimately, the House passed the Rules by majority vote.
