Tourism Minister Ale resigns from his post

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, June 26: Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Prem Bahadur Ale has resigned from his post. 

Speaking with the journalists after the House of Representatives meeting on Sunday he said that he has tendered his resignation from the post of minister.

"I had said I would resign within 48 hours the day before yesterday. Today 15 minutes earlier than the deadline, I resigned from the post," he said. 

He argued that he took time to implement the party decision so that he could respond to the queries in the House regarding the ministry. "But now I have fulfilled my responsibility," he said.

"Getting nominated as a lawmaker or as a minister, and returning from any post is all about the party decision, and the decision is acceptable," he said claiming he has done remarkable work performance during his tenure as the minister. 

He informed that he handed over the resignation letter to the party.