Paribartan Rai of Khotang has been appointed as the chief attorney general of Province 1. Chief Minister of Province 1 Rajendra Kumar Rai had appointed Rai as the chief attorney general on Thursday. He was appointed as the chief attorney general after Bhojraj Shrestha put in his papers recently.

Province Chief Parshuram Khapung administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly appointed Rai amidst a program.