CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel Questions Deputy Speaker's Conduct

Summary

CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel has criticized Deputy Speaker Ruby Kumari’s conduct, saying she has not acted in line with the dignity of the post or the spirit of the constitution. He said the Speaker and Deputy Speaker must maintain neutrality and balance in the parliamentary system.

Key Points
  • Shankar Pokharel questioned the working style and role of the Deputy Speaker through a Facebook post.
  • He said the Deputy Speaker has not acted according to the dignity of the office or the spirit of the constitution.
  • Pokharel argued that the Speaker and Deputy Speaker are expected to remain neutral after election.
  • He urged Deputy Speaker Ruby Kumari to improve her role and follow the constitutional spirit.
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