Nepal Parliament Erupts Over PM Balendra Shah’s Absence | Opposition Protests

Nepal Parliament Erupts Over PM Balendra Shah’s Absence | Opposition Protests

Published : May 22, 2026, 05:17 PM IST

Political tensions intensified in Nepal’s Parliament after opposition MPs protested against Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s repeated absence from House proceedings. Lawmakers led by Harka Raj Rai staged a placard protest, accusing the government of avoiding accountability on key public issues like inflation, border tensions, and cooperative scam victims. Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal warned MPs over parliamentary decorum during the heated clash.