RSP has failed to influence govt decisions: JSP leader Basnet
Summary
JSP leader Purna Basnet says the Rastriya Swatantra Party has failed to influence government decisions or correct the course of Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s administration. He criticized several controversial moves, including the crackdown on journalists, taxes on private education and healthcare, and actions against informal settlements and trade unions.
Key Points
- Purna Basnet says Rastriya Swatantra Party chair Rabi Lamichhane cannot exercise real leadership over Prime Minister Balendra Shah.
- He accused the government of controversial decisions involving journalists, informal settlements, trade unions, government advertising, and private education and healthcare taxes.
- Basnet questioned the reinstatement of Home Minister Sudan Gurung without publicly releasing the investigation report.
- He said the RSP has remained largely silent and has no authority to run the government.
