Bhattarai, Oli meet at Balkot to discuss political situation

Two former Prime Ministers Dr. Baburam Bhattarai and KP Sharma Oli have held a meeting at the latter’s residence in Balkot on Monday.

Nepal Samajbadi Party (NSP) Chairman Dr Baburam Bhattarai went to Balkot to meet with Oli, according to party sources.

During the meeting, the two leaders discussed the current political situation, the seven party coalition government and the effectiveness of the government, according to sources close to Bhattarai.

The NSP led by Bhattarai had participated in the November 20 elections with the election symbol of the CPN (Maoist Center).

Mahendra Raya Yadav is the only member of the party, who got elected as a lawmaker of the House of Representatives and Ganga Narayan Shrestha and Phanindra Devkota have been elected as Province Assembly members representing the NSP.