GANDAKI, MARCH 6

The CPN (Maoist Centre) has withdrawn its support to the Gandaki province government.

A meeting of the party's parliamentary party today decided upon withdrawing the backing it had lent to the provincial government, said Hari Bahadur Chuman, the parliamentary party leader of the CPN (Maoist Centre) Gandaki Province Assembly.

The Gandaki province government headed by the Nepali Congress has fallen into minority with the Maoist Centre withdrawing its support to it.

Before this, Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey had relieved two ministers from the Maoist Centre of their responsibility on Tuesday.