Nepal PM regrets making the controversial remark on Sardar Pritam after an uproar in Parliament

Jul 11, 2023

Kathmandu (Nepal), July 11 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal acknowledged making a mistake while delivering a speech that landed him in controversy as he addressed the parliament after the opposition ends the deadlock. Dahal acknowledged the mistake while making controversial remarks during a book launch on July 2nd. Addressing the parliament, he pledged to exercise greater caution while expressing personal emotions. The main opposition party, CPN-UML, disrupted the House of Representatives for three days, demanding the Prime Minister's resignation over the aforementioned controversial remarks on Sardar Pritam Singh, a trucking entrepreneur in Nepal. Earlier on Monday, Prime Minister Dahal, CPN-UML Chairman KP Oli, and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba convened at Singha Durbar to discuss the removal of the parliamentary obstruction.