KATHMANDU, July 8: The parliamentary special committee formed to study and investigate the controversial “cooling-off period” held its first meeting on Tuesday.
Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire was present during the inaugural meeting of the committee, which comprises lawmakers from major political parties.
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The committee includes two members each from the Nepali Congress and CPN-UML, and one member each from the CPN (Maoist Centre), Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), and Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP).
It comprises Jeewan Pariyar and Sushila Thing from Nepali Congress; Narayan Acharya and Ishwari Gharti from CPN-UML; Madhav Sapkota from CPN (Maoist Centre); Ganesh Parajuli from Rastriya Swatantra Party; and Roshan Karki from Rastriya Prajatantra Party.