Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning of the Sudurpaschim province government, Jhapat Bahadur Bohara, has resigned from his post.
He announced his resignation by organizing a press conference at the Ministry at 3 pm today. On the occasion, he said that he was resigning from his post as the environment was not conducive for him to carry out works as the minister in the existing political situation.
Bohara is considered close to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in the Nepal Communist Party (NCP).