Oppn parties hold meeting amid ruling parties’ push to oust Deputy Speaker

Summary

Opposition parties met in Kathmandu as ruling coalition moves to remove Deputy Speaker Indira Rana via a signature campaign in Parliament.

Key Points
  • Opposition parties convened a meeting in response to the ruling coalition's effort to remove Deputy Speaker Indira Rana.
  • The meeting was called by CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
  • Participants included Rastriya Swatantra Party, CPN (Unified Socialist), and independent lawmakers.
  • Ruling parties are collecting two-thirds support signatures to submit a notice for her removal to the Parliament Secretariat.
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