Legislator Renu Chand lashes out, calls PM Oli 'women-phobic'

Summary

Legislator Renu Chand accuses Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli of being 'women-phobic,' citing attempts to remove Deputy Speaker Indira Rana Magar, disputes over party memberships, and alleged discrimination in government promotions.

Key Points
  • Renu Chand accuses PM KP Sharma Oli of having a misogynistic viewpoint against women leadership.
  • There is an ongoing attempt by ruling coalition parties to remove Deputy Speaker Indira Rana Magar, which has faced resistance.
  • PM Oli refuses to recognize former president Bidhya Devi Bhandari's party membership renewal, citing she abandoned it.
  • The government is accused of discrimination by favoring male candidates over qualified female candidates in the Ministry of Health promotions.
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