Khagraj Bhatta sworn in as Sudurpaschim chief minister
Summary
Khagraj Bhatta has been sworn in as Sudurpaschim Province chief minister after securing support from the CPN-UML. The new provincial government follows Kamal Bahadur Shah’s resignation after he lost his majority in the assembly.
Key Points
- Khagraj Bhatta was sworn in as chief minister of Sudurpaschim Province on Friday.
- Province chief Nazir Miya administered the oath of office and secrecy.
- The CPN-UML has joined the new Cabinet with four lawmakers taking ministerial posts.
- The change follows a power-sharing agreement between KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
