By Our Correspondent, Surkhet, Jan 11: Raj Kumar Sharma
of CPN (Maoist Center) has been appointed the Chief Minister of Karnali
Province.
Province Chief Tilak Pariyar appointed Sharma the Chief Minister
as per Article 168 (2) of the Constitution.
Sharma has been supported by CPN (UML), Rashtriya Prajatantra
Party (RRP) and CPN (Unified Socialist).
CPN (Maoist Center) has 13 members, UML 10, RPP 1 and CPN
(US) 1, which in total make up 25, in the provincial assembly of Karnali.
The Provincial Assembly is a 40-member body and with 25
lawmakers in total, the MC, UML, RPP and US make up the majority in the house.