KARNALI, July 28: Nepali Communist Party (NCP)'s Karnali Provincial Assembly party leader, Mangal Bahadur Shahi, has staked a claim for chief ministerial berth of the Karnali Province.
Reaching the Office of Karnali Province Chief in Surkhet on Tuesday, he asserted the claim for the position with support from the CPN (UML).
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Though Shahi presented his claim on Tuesday, Province Chief Yagya Raj Joshi might appoint him as the CM only on Wednesday, said Manmaya Kaucha, Information Officer at the Office of Province Chief.
Out of 40 members in the Karnali Province Assembly, 14 members are from Nepali Communist Party and 10 from the CPN (UML).