KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Bimalendra Nidhi has claimed that Madhav Kumar Nepal would become the Prime Minister after incumbent Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda.

“NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba will become the Prime Minister only after Madhav Nepal,” Nidhi said at a program in Lalitpur, Thursday.

He said that NC President Deuba will lead the government that would hold the next general elections.

He claimed that the coalition government will remain for five years, he said.

According to him, incumbent Prime Minister Prachanda will take the vote of confidence after the vice presidential election.