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DPM Nidhi takes part in Cabinet meet after Deuba's direction
Deputy Prime Minister Bimalendra Nidhi, who skipped previous Cabinet meetings over seniority row, attended the meeting on Sunday.Deputy Prime Minister Bimalendra Nidhi, who skipped previous Cabinet meetings over seniority row, attended the meeting on Sunday.
Nidhi attended the meeting after directions from his party president Sher Bahadur Deuba.
"While I have not changed my stance over seniority row, I have decided to take part in the meeting considering the interest and importance of country, Madhes and my party," Nidhi said about his taking part in the meeting. He said he had put the row over seniority aside for now.
The Cabinet meeting was convened to take decision on the agreements reached with the Sanghiya Gathabandan on Saturday.
Meanwhile, PM Dahal called off the Cabinet meeting and went to meet CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli at the latter's residence in Balkot, Bhaktpur.