House committee sees heated debate over ‘cooling-off’ clause tampering

State Affairs and Good Governance Committee requests the National Assembly to correct the flaw as panel members ask Chairman Ramhari Khatiwada to quit.

Amid controversy over tampering some of the provisions of the Civil Service Bill, the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee has requested the National Assembly to remove the clause that hinders the implementation of the 'cooling-off period' included in the bill.