Ramhari Khatiwada elected unopposed as chair of PHC

Summary

Ramhari Khatiwada of the Nepali Congress was elected unopposed as chair of the Parliamentary Hearing Committee after filing his candidacy within the stipulated time.

Key Points
  • Ramhari Khatiwada was elected unopposed as chair of the Parliamentary Hearing Committee.
  • The candidacy filing period was from 2 to 4 pm on Thursday.
  • The chair position was vacant since September 10 after Ishwori Devi Neupane's resignation.
  • Khatiwada previously resigned as chair of the State Affairs Committee amid controversy over the Civil Service Bill.
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