Nepali Congress quits Lumbini coalition, clearing way for new UML-NCP government
Summary
Nepali Congress ministers in Lumbini Province have resigned, collapsing the coalition government and paving the way for a new UML-NCP alliance government.
Key Points
- All five Nepali Congress ministers in Lumbini Province resigned, effectively collapsing the ruling coalition.
- Ministers submitted resignations to Nepali Congress parliamentary party leader Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary.
- The outgoing ministers include key officials from finance, urban development, industry, social development, and environment sectors.
- UML and NCP alliance is set to form a new government in Lumbini Province after Nepali Congress withdraws support from Chief Minister Chet Narayan Acharya.
