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Lawmaker Krishna Bhakta Pokhrel joins PM Oli camp



KATHMANDU: Lawmaker Krishna Bhakta Pokhrel formerly active in the CPN-UML’s disgruntled Nepal-Khanal faction has joined Prime Minister and party Chairman KP Oli’s camp from Saturday’s Parliamentary Party meeting held in Baluwatar, Kathmandu.

According to Baluwatar sources, lawmaker Pokhrel has self-criticized for joining Nepal-Khanal faction of the party and promised to work as per PM Oli’s vision.

“I tried to convince the leaders not to lead the cadres astray; but in vain. Hence, I have come to work for PM Oli and his dreams to lead the country ahead,”  he said after attending the PP meeting called at PM Oli’s residence on Saturday.

Publish Date : 20 March 2021 16:23 PM

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