{"id":72190,"date":"2026-05-15T14:51:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T09:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/?p=72190"},"modified":"2026-05-15T14:52:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T09:07:05","slug":"ward-chairpersons-stage-sit-in-at-chief-ministers-office-demanding-budget-for-development-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/en\/2026\/05\/15\/72190\/","title":{"rendered":"Ward chairpersons stage sit-in at Chief Minister&#8217;s office demanding budget for development"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article-body\" lang=\"ne\">\n<p>Kathmandu. The ward chairpersons elected from the CPN-UML staged a sit-in at the gate of the Chief Minister&#8217;s Office against the Chief Minister of his party. Mitra Lal Rijal, ward chairman of Kalimati Rural Municipality-7 in Salyan district, staged a sit-in protest against Chief Minister Yamlal Kandel at the office of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers in Karnali Province. Along with him, ward member Birgha Bahadur Rana has also staged a sit-in. <\/p>\n<p>Rijal, who was elected ward chairman of the CPN-UML in the 2079 local level elections, had staged a sit-in against Yamlal Kandel, who became the Chief Minister of the CPN-UML. They have started the sit-in saying that the state government has not allocated the necessary budget for the construction of roads and telephone towers in the village. <\/p>\n<p>Rijal said that he was compelled to stage a sit-in after the state government ignored his repeated requests for the upgradation of Ghuiyabari-Swamibas-Babai road and construction of Nepal Telecom tower. <\/p>\n<p>According to him, the locals have been facing problems for many years due to lack of road upgradation. According to him, the poor condition of the road has hampered the operation of vehicular movement and the daily life has been affected. <\/p>\n<p>He has threatened to continue the sit-in until the state government addresses his demands. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu. The ward chairpersons elected from the CPN-UML staged a sit-in at the gate of the Chief Minister&#8217;s Office against the Chief Minister of his party. Mitra Lal Rijal, ward chairman of Kalimati Rural Municipality-7 in Salyan district, staged a sit-in protest against Chief Minister Yamlal Kandel at the office of the Chief Minister and<a href=\"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/en\/2026\/05\/15\/72190\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Ward chairpersons stage sit-in at Chief Minister&#8217;s office demanding budget for development&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72188,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-samachar-en"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72190"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72191,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72190\/revisions\/72191"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/media\/72188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}