MPs decry unfair budget allocations to powerful leaders’ constituencies

RPP chief Rajendra Lingden tears up budget copy, criticising DPM Mahaseth for favouring certain districts.

Lawmakers from various parties on Tuesday strongly criticised the increased budget allocation under the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transportation in Dhanusha, Jhapa, Chitwan and Gorkha districts and demanded that the government stop favouring the home districts of powerful politicians in budget decisions.