PM Bhattarai warns to cut state facilities for ex-king

PM Baburam Bhattarai

Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai warned former king Gyanendra Shah of cutting facilities being provided by the government if he tried to take benefit of country’s transition.

Former king Shah

Addressing a closed session of 9th national conference of Nepal Public Campus Association in Kathmandu on Wednesday, he also clarified that ownership of ex-king’s parental property has been transferred to Nepal Trust and he had no rights to claim the property.

Addressing a religious function in Nawalparasi district on Tuesday, the former king had ‘urged’ people to beware of short-sightedness of political parties saying that the policy and decisions of those parties were the reason behind the chaos in the country. nepalnews.com