KATHMANDU: A meeting of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) dubbed “crucial” has begun at the party office in Basundhara on Sunday.
Party sources said the meeting is discussing whether or not the party should quit the government.
RSP Chairman Rabi Lamichhane has been insisting that he should get the post of the Home Minister while Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda has suggested him to agree on the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport.
The RSP has warned that it would withdraw its support to the government if it did not get the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Earlier today, Lamichhane held atlks with PM Dahal and reiterated his stance on the ministry.
Lamichhane, who was elected from Chitwan-2, lost his post as the Member of Parliament (MP) after being found guilty in the citizenship dispute.
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