Hetauda – Four ministers from Bagmati Province have resigned simultaneously.

Those who resigned include Minister for Youth and Sports Min Krishna Maharjan, Minister for Internal Affairs and Law Suraj Chandra Lamichhane, Minister for Culture and Tourism Bimal Thakuri, and Minister for Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Madhu Kumar Shrestha.

It is understood that the four ministers resigned simultaneously with the aim of putting pressure on Bahadur Singh Lama, the leader of the Nepali Congress parliamentary party in Bagmati Province.

The Bagmati Province government has 14 ministries, including the Chief Minister. Of these, 6 ministers are from the ruling coalition party CPN-UML and 8 ministers are from the Congress.