Katawal entrusted Chhatra Man Gurung, the second-in-command in the Nepal Army, with taking charge as the Acting Army chief of the national army from the same day.
Katawal is retiring as the army chief from September 9.
Katawal's leave approved
The approval came during Thursday’s provincial assembly meeting after earlier disruptions by opposition parties over various demands. Following an all-party meeting called by Speaker Ram Ashish...