CPN-UML's Lila Kumari Bhandari Elected Unopposed as National Assembly Vice-Chair

Kathmandu. CPN-UML lawmaker Lila Kumari Bhandari has been elected unopposed as the Vice-Chair of the National Assembly. During Monday's session, Chairperson Narayan Dahal announced her election, noting that she was the sole candidate for the position.

Bhandari was the only candidate to file a nomination during the time allotted on Sunday. Her candidacy was proposed by CPN-UML National Assembly parliamentary party leader Prem Prasad Dangal.

The motion was supported by Nepali Congress lawmaker Krishna Bahadur Rokaya, Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal lawmaker Puja Chaudhary, and CPN (Unified Socialist) lawmaker Madan Kumari Shah.