RPP unanimously elects Gyan Bahadur Shahi as Parliamentary Party Leader
Published: 09:27 pm Mar 19, 2026
KATHMANDU, MARCH 19 The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has unanimously selected Gyan Bahadur Shahi as the leader of its parliamentary party (PP). A meeting of the party's Members of Parliament held on Thursday decided to appoint Shahi to the position. He was elected from Jumla under the first-past-the-post electoral system. Similarly, the party has appointed Khusbu Oli as its chief whip. RPP General Secretary Rajendra Gurung stated that PP leader Shahi made the selection. The RPP secured a total of five seats in the House of Representatives (HoR) elections held on March 5.