KATHMANDU, July 11: The Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) has withdrawn its support to the government.
In a parliamentary party meeting held on Wednesday, the NUP decided to withdraw its support and not to vote for Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s confidence motion.
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This decision follows the removal of Ranjita Shrestha as the party leader and the appointment of Arun Chaudhary as the new parliamentary party leader.
PM Dahal is scheduled to seek a vote of confidence in parliament on Friday, July 12.
Previously, under the leadership of Ranjita Shrestha, the NUP had supported the Dahal-led government.
However, following Shrestha’s removal from the post of parliamentary party leader, the NUP decided to retract its support.
The NUP has four members in the federal parliament.
