Opposition Parties Protest in Parliament
Summary
Opposition parties stood up and protested in the House of Representatives meeting in Kathmandu after Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s earlier remarks about Nepal encroaching on India’s land. The protest continued as no clarification was given and the statement was not removed from the record.
Key Points
- Opposition parties protested by standing up during the House of Representatives meeting in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu.
- The protest began when Speaker Sombar Dolprasad Aryal opened the parliamentary session.
- The dispute stems from Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s statement on Jestha 17 about Nepal encroaching on India’s land.
- Neither Balendra Shah nor Speaker Aryal has taken steps to clarify or remove the remark from the record.