Sudurpaschim Government Expansion Expected Within Days, Says Leader

Summary

Sudurpaschim’s new government is expected to complete its cabinet within a day or two of formation, according to CPN parliamentary party leader Khagraj Bhatta. The coalition is finalizing ministry allocations as Chief Minister Kamal Bahadur Shah is likely to resign on Wednesday.

Key Points
  • Khagraj Bhatta said the Sudurpaschim cabinet will be expanded on the same day the government is formed or within one to two days.
  • Ruling coalition partners are in final-stage discussions on ministry allocation and ministerial names.
  • The CPN is set to lead the Sudurpaschim provincial government under an agreement at the center.
  • Chief Minister Kamal Bahadur Shah is likely to resign on Wednesday, after which the province chief will begin the process of forming a new government.
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