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Harka Sampang-led lawmakers encircle House well over unanswered questions



KATHMANDU: Lawmakers, including Shrama Sanskriti Party Chair Harka Sampang, encircled the well of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, protesting that Industry, Commerce and Supplies Minister Gauri Kumari had failed to respond to their questions.

The lawmakers accused the minister of not providing clear answers to issues they had raised during parliamentary proceedings.

Protesters surrounded the House well, demanding accountability and clarification from the minister, leading to brief disruption in the session.

 

Publish Date : 17 June 2026 14:22 PM

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