Industrialists and workers of Morang have staged a protest demanding the resignation of Finance Minister Janardan Sharma.

Industry organizations and workers including Morang Trade Union, Industry Association, Confederation of Nepalese Industries, Nepal Trade Union Congress, All Nepal Trade Union Federation have protested against Finance Minister Sharma accusing him for making the policy in favor of those who gave him the commission during the budget allocation.

Stating that due to the incompitence of the Finance Minister, many industries have come to a shutdown position and millions of workers will become unemployed, they have demanded to correct the tax range created by the new budget system.

According to the protesters, the agitation will continue until the Finance Minister resigns and the Inland Revenue Office and Customs Office will be cordoned off on Friday.