DPM Upendra Yadav resigns

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population Upendra Yadav resigned from his post on Monday.

 He submitted resignation to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal this morning. 

Yadav, also the Chairman of the Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal, mentioned in his resignation letter that he decided to resign as he was not feeling comfortable to work together with the ruling coalition parties staying in the government in the evolving political situation.

He also thanked the Prime Minister for providing the opportunity to work in the government.

Similarly, Minister of State for Health and Population Deepak Karki representing the government from the same party also resigned from the post today itself.