Ramhari Khatiwada resigns as Parliamentary Committee Chair
Summary
Ramhari Khatiwada has resigned as Chairperson of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee following controversy over the removal of the cooling-off period provision in the Federal Civil Service Bill.
Key Points
- Ramhari Khatiwada resigned as chair of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee amid controversy over the Federal Civil Service Bill.
- The controversy involved the removal of the cooling-off period provision from the bill.
- A parliamentary special committee investigated and held Khatiwada and others accountable.
- Khatiwada asserted he supported the cooling-off period and alleged bureaucratic manipulation behind the changes.
