Maoist Center withdraws support to Sudurpaschim Province govt

Kathmandu: The CPN (Maoist Center) has withdrawn its support to the Sudurpaschim Province government. A meeting of the Maoist Center parliamentary party this morning decided to pull out the support it had given to Chief Minister Kamal Bahadur Shah, said the party’s Province Assembly member Shiva Singh Oli.

The CPN (Maoist Center) was a partner in the government headed by the Nepali Congress parliamentary party leader Shah. The Maoist Center has 10 out of the total 53 seats in the Assembly, except the Speaker.