KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Nepal Communist Party Chairperson and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is leaving for India on a four-day official visit on Thursday.
Dahal, who is visiting India for the first time following the unification between the two parties, has said he will raise development issues with the leaders during his visit.
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According to sources at the party secretariat, Dahal will fly to India at 3 pm.
“Dahal will leave for India at 3 pm today,” said Dahal’s aide Bishnu Sapkota.
He will visit top leaders of India including Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion.
Dahal will return home on September 9.
