Govt not serious about addressing country’s problems: Shram Shakti lawmaker Rai

Summary

Shram Sanskriti Party lawmaker Dhurbaraj Rai has urged the government to seriously address the country’s problems and respond in Parliament to questions over the August 26 incident. He also called for stronger search-and-rescue efforts for those missing in recent rainfall-related disasters and better treatment for the injured.

Key Points
  • Dhurbaraj Rai said the government has not been serious in addressing the country’s problems and has delayed responding to lawmakers’ questions in Parliament.
  • He urged the prime minister to come to Parliament through the Speaker and answer questions about the August 26 incident.
  • Rai said 21 people died, five went missing and five were injured in the recent rainfall-related incidents, and called for intensified search and proper medical care.
  • He criticized the government’s repeated arrest-and-release approach and warned that public dissatisfaction and frustration are growing.
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