Prime Minister Balendra Shah Meets Chief of Army Staff Ashokraj Sigdel
Summary
Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Chief of Army Staff Ashokraj Sigdel held a meeting at Singhdarbar in Kathmandu. The talks came after a National Security Council meeting on July 14 discussed controlling riots in the Terai-Madhesh region following disputes in Sunsari and Madhesh Province.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Balendra Shah met Chief of Army Staff Ashokraj Sigdel at Singhdarbar in Kathmandu.
- A source from the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers said the meeting began at 10:50 AM on Tuesday and was ongoing.
- Military officials described the meeting as routine.
- The Prime Minister had earlier called a National Security Council meeting after disputes between two communities in Sunsari and Madhesh Province led to concerns about riots in the Terai-Madhesh region.