UML quits Bagmati government, five ministers resign en masse

By Ram Mani Dahal, Hetauda, July 8: Ministers from UML in Bagmati Provincial Government have resigned en masse from the post. 

After the coalition changed in the center ministers submitted their resignations to Chief Minister Salikram Jamkattel on Monday. 

Finance Affairs and Planning Minister Jagannath Thapaliya, Forest and Environment Minister Keshav Prasad Pokharel, Health Minister Rameshwar Shrestha, Water Supply, Energy and Irrigation Minister Eka Lal Shrestha and Industry, Commerce, and Land Administration Minister Prakash Shrestha were resigned from their post. 

Finance Affairs and Planning Minister Jagannath Thapaliya said that ministers submitted resignations to CM Jamkattel and withdrew support to the government.