KATHMANDU: The CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to pull out of Bagamati Province government Monday.

A meeting of Maoist Center Bagmati Province parliamentary party (PP) held at provincial party office in Babarbal Monday has decided to withdraw support given to the province government and stay in the opposition in the provincial assembly (PA).

Maoist Center Bagmati PP leader Shalik Ram Jammar Kattel clarified that they would not file a no-confidence motion against the UML-led government in the province and the party will stand along with other opposition parties in Bagmati PA.

The meeting has also reelected office-bearers who held their posts in the provincial PP before the Maoist Center merged with CPN-UML to form Nepal Communist Party (NCP).

Jammar Kattel has been reelected the Maoist PP leader, Kumari Moktan the deputy PP leader, Buddhi Man Majhi the chief whip and Pratima Shrestha the whip in the Maoist PP of Bagamati Province.