Two newly appointed ministers take oath of office and secrecy; Sunar and Shrestha’s oath deferred
Summary
Two newly appointed ministers in Prime Minister Sushila Karki's cabinet took the oath of office and secrecy, while two others' appointments were deferred due to legal controversies.
Key Points
- Two new ministers, Dr. Sudha Sharma Gautam and Bablu Gupta, took oath in Prime Minister Sushila Karki's cabinet.
- Sudha Sharma Gautam is appointed Minister for Health and Population; Bablu Gupta is Minister for Youth and Sports.
- Ganapati Lal Shrestha and Khagendra Sunar's oath-taking was deferred.
- Khagendra Sunar faced multiple pending criminal cases leading to removal from the oath list upon the prime minister's instruction.