Jubilation in Balen Shah's Ancestral Village Following His Appointment as Prime Minister
Mahottari. Jubilation was celebrated in Ekdara Rural Municipality in Mahottari, the ancestral village of Prime Minister Balen Shah. Celebrations, including Diwali, were held in the ancestral village after Shah, who is also a senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), was appointed Prime Minister.
On the occasion of Shah becoming Prime Minister, locals celebrated by distributing sweets and setting off firecrackers for Diwali. The locals expressed both pride and excitement that a son from their own village and of Madhesi origin had reached the country's highest executive post. Locals who have long-standing relationships with Balen's family describe his nature as simple, honest, and helpful.
One local stated, 'At a time when corruption and irregularities are rampant in the country, we are very happy that he is now the Prime Minister, having already demonstrated a model of development and good governance through his performance at Kathmandu Metropolitan City. We are celebrating Diwali today in this joy.'
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