KATHMANDU: Ruling CPN-UML has appointed Ganesh Singh Thagunna and Naradmuni Rana as the deputy in charge of Sudurpaschim Pradesh Committee of the party.

Rana and Thagunna, who were elected to the House of Representatives (HoR) from Kailali and Darchula respectively, have been given the responsibility of the deputy in-charge of the Pradesh Committee.

Rana is also a member of the Parliamentary Party Board formed recently while Thagunna is the Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration.

Earlier, the party had appointed Lekh Raj Bhatta as the in-charge, Karna Thapa as chairperson and Rajendra Rawal as the secretary of the Sudurpaschim Pradesh Committee.