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Nepalese PM Prachanda arrives on maiden visit to India

  • Sun Online Desk
  • 31st May, 2023 09:41:27 PM
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Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda arrived in India on Wednesday on a four-day official visit. The visit comes amidst political instability in Nepal and some uneasiness in India-Nepal ties, news18.com. 

It is the first bilateral trip abroad by the 68-year-old Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist) leader after he assumed the office in December last year.

The Nepalese PM’s India visit has been delayed multiple times in past few months owing to the political instability his government faced back home

Prachanda has been facing challenges from the opposition since he took office in December last year. He has made eight cabinet expansions in the past five months in an effort to keep his flocks together.